The School Board of Broward County, Florida
Created : November 20, 2012 at 04:52 PM
Meeting: Regular School Board Meeting :  JJ. Office of Facilities & Construction  
JJ-2. Partnership Agreement with Broward County Board of Commissioners (Water Resources Division) (D)  
October 16, 2012
Status: 
Open Agenda
 
 

Quick Summary / Abstract
Approve the partnership agreement with Broward County Board of Commissioners (Water Resources Division) for an initial period of one (1) year commencing December 27, 2012, and approve an appropriation of $193,360 ($48,340 per quarter year) of which 50% is to be funded from the Capital Projects Reserve and 50% from General Fund Unappropriated Fund Balance.

Broward County's water conservation education and outreach program, Water Matters, is part of a Broward County Integrated Water Resource Plan (IWRP).  The goals of the IWRP are to coordinate the sources and users of water in Broward County for effective and efficient local water management, minimize dependence on the regional water system, and meet future consumptive use and the natural system's water needs.

The proposed scope of work outlined in the agreement builds upon these achievements and seeks to expand the outreach efforts within the facilities owned and operated by The School Board of Broward County, Florida.  The scope of work for consulting services is submitted to provide the delivery of environmental programs and facility improvements with the Broward County school system. The initial term of the agreement is for a period of one (1) year commencing December 27, 2012.

The Broward County Board of Commissioners will execute this agreement after School Board approval.

This agreement has been reviewed and approved as to form and legal content by the Office of the General Counsel.

The financial impact is $193,360 to be funded 50% from Capital Projects Reserve and 50% from General Fund Unappropriated Fund Balance.


Requested Action
Approve the partnership agreement with Broward County Board of Commissioners (Water Resources Division) for an initial period of one (1) year commencing December 27, 2012 and approve an appropriation of $193,360 ($48,340 per quarter year) of which 50% is to be funded from the Capital Projects Reserve and 50% from General Fund Unappropriated Fund Balance.


Summary
Broward County?s water conservation education and outreach program, Water Matters, is part of a Broward County Integrated Water Resource Plan (IWRP).  The goals of the IWRP are to coordinate the sources and users of water in Broward County for effective and efficient local water management, minimize dependence on the regional water system, and meet future consumptive use and the natural system?s water needs.

The proposed scope of work outlined in the agreement builds upon these achievements and seeks to expand the outreach efforts within the facilities owned and operated by The School Board of Broward County, Florida.  The scope of work for consulting services is submitted to provide the delivery of environmental programs and facility improvements with the Broward County school system. The initial term of the agreement is for a period of one (1) year commencing December 27, 2012.

The Broward County Board of Commissioners will execute this agreement after School Board approval.

This agreement has been reviewed and approved as to form and legal content by the Office of the General Counsel.

School Board Goals
Goal Six: Parents, Business and Community Partnerships (2008-2011)
Goal Seven: Environmental Stewardship (2008-2011)


Financial Impact
The financial impact is $193,360 to be funded 50% from Capital Projects Reserve and 50% from General Fund Unappropriated Fund Balance.


Source of Additional Information
Gary Hines 754 321-1573



Associated File Attachments
ExecutiveSummary (Files)  
AgreementbetweenBrowardCountyandTheSchoolBoardofBrowardCounty,Florida (Files)  
ListofCompletedProjects (Files)  
CostBenefitAnalysis/Budget (Files)  
CollaborationForm(CapitalBudget) (Files)  
PartiallyExecuted (Files)