Article XII. GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS SERVICE DELIVERY SUB-AGREEMENT  


This Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Service Delivery Sub-Agreement is made and entered into this 14th day of April, 2009, by and between the City of Wildwood ("City") and Sumter County ("County").

WHEREAS, the City possesses Municipal Home Rule Powers pursuant to Article VIII, Section 2(b), Florida Constitution and Section 166.021, Florida Statutes; and

WHEREAS, the County possesses powers of self government as provided by general or special law, so long as such acts are in the common interest of the people of the County, said powers being held and exercised pursuant to Article VIII, Section 1(f), Florida Constitution and Section 125.01, Florida Statutes; and

WHEREAS, the County and City separately operate and maintain geographic information systems; and

WHEREAS, the County and City recognize the most effective approach to assuring efficient and effective geographic information system services is a coordinated approach between the County and the City; and

WHEREAS, the Florida Interlocal Cooperation Act of 1969, Section 163.01, Florida Statutes, encourages and empowers local government to cooperate with one another on matters of mutual interest and advantage, and provides for interlocal agreements between local governments on matters such as geographic information systems; and

WHEREAS, the Municipal Annexation or Contraction Act, Chapter 171, Part I, Florida Statutes, and the Interlocal Service Boundary Agreement Act, Chapter 171, Part II, Florida Statutes, recognizes the use of interlocal service boundary agreements and joint planning agreements as a means to coordinate public services such as geographic information systems.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants set forth in this Agreement, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the City and the County agree that a coordinated approach to geographic information systems services will result in a more efficient and effective method of service and promote the efficient and effective use of geographic information system data for all of the citizens of Sumter County and agree a need exists to continue said service delivery arrangements in the following manner:

1.

Service Delivery Agreement.

a.

The County shall provide and maintain a GIS base platform, which shall include database and mapping information. The City shall be responsible for any and all manipulation of the Sumter County GIS base platform information for the City's use;

b.

The City shall retain its own GIS personnel/funding; and

c.

If desired, the City shall be responsible for any/all physical connectivity to the County GIS in a manner acceptable to the County.

2.

GIS Data Updates. The City and County shall send GIS data updates to each other, or any other agency requesting the data, on the first of every month or as requested. Updates shall be provided through the posting of the data to the County's ftp site or in another manner (CD-ROMs, email, direct connection, etc.) acceptable to both parties.

3.

911 Addressing. The County shall be responsible for all 911 addressing within the City.

(Ord. No. 2010-12, § 1(Exh. A), 7-27-10)