Martin County

File #: 19-0807   
Type: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 8/27/2019 Final action:
Title: APPROVAL AND EXECUTION OF THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR MOSQUITO CONTROL SERVICES BETWEEN MARTIN COUNTY AND THE TOWN OF OCEAN BREEZE
Attachments: 1. Mosquito Control Interlocal Signed by Town of Ocean Breeze.pdf
PLACEMENT: Consent
TITLE:
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APPROVAL AND EXECUTION OF THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR MOSQUITO CONTROL SERVICES BETWEEN MARTIN COUNTY AND THE TOWN OF OCEAN BREEZE
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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The Interlocal Agreement for Mosquito Control Services between Martin County and the Town of Ocean Breeze is to allow the County to continue to provide mosquito control services inside the Town's municipal limits.
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DEPARTMENT: Public Works
PREPARED BY: Name: Kylie Yanchula
Title: Field Operations/Stormwater Manager
REQUESTED BY: Terry Rauth, Public Works Director

PRESET:
PROCEDURES: None

BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:

Agreement/Contract drafted by: Martin County Board of County Commissioners

Parties to the Agreement/Contract: Town of Ocean Breeze
Martin County Board of County Commissioners

Purpose of the Agreement/Contract: Authorizes the County to continue to provide the current
level of mosquito control services within the Town's
municipal limits

New/Renewal/Modification: New

Duration: Three (3) years, with a three (3) year renewal option

Benefits to Martin County: Comprehensive mosquito control services provided throughout all municipalities within the County reduce pestiferous and vector mosquitoes, benefitting the local economy and reducing potential for arbovirus transmission.

Cost to Martin County: No changes in cost to Martin County

In 1947, the Martin Anti-Mosquito District was abolished, and its duties transferred to the Martin County Board of County Commissioners. Mosquito populations arise from incorporated and unincorporated areas in Martin County and move between jurisdictional boundaries. The County has been providing mosquito control services within incorporated and unincorporated areas since this time, however there are no formal agreements in place regarding these services. This Agreement authorizes the County to continue mosquito control services within the Town's municipal limits up...

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