Interoffice Memorandum
DATE: June 20, 2024
TO: Mayor Jerry L. Demings and County Commissioners
THROUGH: NA
FROM: Joseph C. Kunkel, P.E., Director, Public Works Department
CONTACT: Brett W. Blackadar, P.E., Deputy Director
PHONE: (407) 836-7805
DIVISION: NA
ACTION REQUESTED:
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Approval and execution of Interlocal Agreement Regarding Cost Sharing to Obtain Attorney Services for the Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission by and between Orange County, Osceola County, Seminole County, County of Volusia, and City of Orlando and approval of SunRail Attorney Services Escrow Agreement by and among Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission and Seminole County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller. All Districts.
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PROJECT: NA
PURPOSE:
The SunRail Operations Phasing Agreement and the Third Amendment to the Interlocal Governance Agreement were approved at the March 26, 2024 Board meeting. In support of the Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission's responsibility under the Operations Phasing Agreement, the Local Government Funding Partners will be funding the Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission's pressing need for the services of an attorney. The attached "Interlocal Agreement Regarding Cost Sharing to Obtain Attorney Services for The Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission" and the "SunRail Attorney Services Escrow Agreement" are required to retain these services.
The Interlocal Agreement Regarding Cost Sharing to Obtain Attorney Services for The Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission is between the Local Government Partners (LGP) to fund the Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission's (CFCRC) initial retainment of its own legal counsel. The agreement appoints Seminole County as the LGP who will procure the CFCRC attorney on behalf of the CFCRC. Within 60 days of the Effective Date, each LGP will contribute $50,000 towards the CFCRC's legal counsel's attorney's fees of $250,000. Such fees are deposited into an interest-bearing escrow ...
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