This Interlocal Agreement, between Palm Beach County, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, by and through its Board of County Commissioners and the City of Riviera Beach Utility Special District, a dependent special District existing under the laws of Florida, each one constituting a public agency defined in Part I of Chapter 163, Florida Statutes (individually Party and collectively Parties).
Section 163.01, Florida Statutes, authorizes local governments to make the most efficient use of their powers by enabling them to cooperate with other localities on a basis of mutual advantage, thereby providing services and facilities that will harmonize geographic, economic, population, and other factors influencing the needs and development of local communities.
Part I, of Chapter 163, Florida Statutes, permits public agencies as defined therein to enter into Interlocal Agreements with each other to jointly exercise any power, privilege, or authority which such agencies share in common and which each might exercise separately.
The DISTRICT has requested the COUNTY to construct force main and associated appurtenance adjustments to the DISTRICT’S system (UTILITY WORK) within the limits of the PROJECT. The COUNTY and the DISTRICT desire to jointly participate in the UTILITY WORK; both COUNTY and DISTRICT declare that it is in the public interest that the UTILITY WORK be constructed with the PROJECT. The Board authorize the Finance Director to transfer $372,026.00 from Project Number 18163 to Project Number 18119 for construction of utility adjustments for Haverhill Road from North of Caribbean Boulevard to Beeline Highway.