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4/20/99
ORDINANCE N0.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 11590, ADOPTED
JANUARY 13, 1998, BY CHANGING THE NAME OF THE
SPECIAL REVENUE FUND ESTABLISHED BY SAID
ORDINANCE TO "FE.MA/VRD"
SAR GRANT AWAAND
APPROPRIATING ADDITIONAL FUNDS CONSISTING OF
TWO GRANTS FROM THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) IN THE AMOUNTS OF
$80,000 FOR FY '97-98 AND $83,740 FOR FY
'98-99, FOR A TOTAL APPROPRIATION OF
$163,740, FOR THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT, AND
TRAINING, MANAGEMENT, AND ADMINISTRATION OF
THE SOUTH FLORIDA URBAN SEARCH AND RESCUE
(USAR) PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, TO ACCEPT
SAID GRANTS; CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION
AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the South Florida Urban Search and Rescue (,,USAR,,)
Program (`Program-) was awarded
ant from the Federal
Emergency Management Agency ("FE
he amount of $76,500,
for operation of the Program for
96-97; and
WHEREAS, pursuant
to VrPinaance No. 11590
adopted
January 3, 1998, a special venue account entitled 11FEMA/USAR
Grant Award (FY 196-9 j
7 s established and the above funds were
appropriated there' - an
WHEREAS, a Program has received additional
funds from FEMA� n the grant
amounts of $80, 000. 00 for FY ' 97-98 and
$83,740/. for FY '98-99, for the continued operation of the
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