Joint Use Agreement with EOC

This contract is a joint use agreement between Bay County and Gulf Coast Community College for the design, construction, and use of a public safety/emergency operation center (PS/EOC) on the college's campus. The project is funded by both parties, with the college contributing $7,500,000 in PECO funds and the county contributing $3,500,000 in state funds and $695,000 in FEMA funds. The agreement outlines the terms of the joint use, including the design and construction of the facility, maintenance and repair, and payment/reimbursement for services. The contract also includes provisions for insurance, security, and indemnification. Key aspects of the contract include: * The college will design and construct the PS/EOC, with input from the county * The county will contribute funds towards the design and construction of the PS/EOC * The facility will be used for emergency operations and related programs * The college will maintain and repair the facility, with the county responsible for damages caused by its negligence * The parties will comply with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations