40A-7.001. Policy  


Effective on Thursday, August 13, 2020
  • 1(1) This chapter establishes the policy and procedure for suspending a contractor from working with the District, either temporarily or permanently, when a contractor materially breaches a contract with the District.

    32(2) The District’s objective in enacting this chapter is to serve as a good steward of taxpayer funds and encourage business practices that require contractors to materially perform in accordance with the terms and conditions of the District contract.

    71(3) The District Governing Board shall be authorized to temporarily or permanently suspend a contractor from doing business with the District, based upon a determination that the contractor has materially breached its contract with the District. The Governing Board may elect not to take action.

    116(4) By temporarily or permanently suspending a contractor from doing business with the District, the District does not waive any other legal or equitable remedies for breach of contract.

    145Rulemaking Authority 147373.610 FS. 149Law Implemented 151373.610 FS. 153History–New 8-13-20.