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14-2036 Approving a Multi-Year Traffic Signal Maintenance and Compensation Agreement with FDOTORDINANCE NO. 14-2036 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LONGWOOD, FLORIDA, APPROVING A MULTI -YEAR TRAFFIC SIGNAL MAINTENANCE AND COMPENSATION AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Longwood ("City") desires to enter into a Traffic Signal Maintenance and Compensation Agreement with the State of Florida Department of Transportation ("FDOT") concerning the City's maintenance and continuous operation of the traffic signals and devices and supporting structures on portions of the State Highway System within the City's boundaries; and WHEREAS, the Traffic Signal Maintenance and Compensation Agreement streamlines the City's undertaking of the maintenance and operation of the City's traffic signals or signal systems on the State Highway System within the City; WHEREAS, FDOT is agreeing to pay to the City annual compensation based on FDOT's fiscal year for the cost of the maintenance and continuous operation of the traffic signals and devices and supporting structures as set forth in the Traffic Signal Maintenance and Compensation Agreement; and WHEREAS, the provision of these services for the outlined professional discipline is in the public interest to provide quality service; and WHEREAS, the Charter for the City of Longwood, Florida provides that contracts that extend beyond the current fiscal year must be approved by Ordinance. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LONGWOOD, FLORIDA: Section 1. Recitals. The above recitals are true and correct and constitute the City Commission's findings. Section 2. Approval. The City Commission hereby approves the Traffic Signal Maintenance and Compensation Agreement (Contract No. AM509) between the State of Florida Department of Transportation and the City of Longwood, a copy of which is attached hereto. The City Administrator is hereby authorized to execute and deliver such agreement on behalf of the City. Page 1 of 2 Section 3. Conflicts. If any Ordinance or part thereof is in conflict herewith, this Ordinance shall control to the extent of the conflict. Section 4. Severability. The provisions of this Ordinance are declared to be separable and if any section, paragraph, sentence or work of this Ordinance or the application thereto any person or circumstances is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other sections or words or applications of this Ordinance. If any part of this Ordinance is found to be preempted or otherwise superseded, the remainder shall nevertheless be given full force and effect to the extent permitted by the severance of such preempted or superseded part. Section 5. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect upon its second reading and final adoption by City Commission. FIRST READING: z-4 L-t SECOND READING AND ADOPTION on this day of 2014. CITY COMMISSION CITY OF LONGWOOD, FLORIDA Robert Cortes, Mayor ATTEST: Mi elle Lon erk Approved as to form and legality for the use and reliance of the City of Longwood, Florida only. Page 2 of 2