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Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ESTABLISHING A NEW SPECIAL REVENUE PROJECT ENTITLED: "STATE
HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM SUB -RECIPIENT AGREEMENT
FOR EXPENDITURE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT FUNDING FOR FLORIDA
URBAN SEARCH AND RESCUE ("USAR") TASK FORCES FOR FISCAL YEAR
2008-2009" AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $488,582,
CONSISTING OF A GRANT FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF
FINANCIAL SERVICES, TO BE USED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FIRE -RESCUE
TO ACQUIRE EQUIPMENT AND PROVIDE TRAINING IN STATE FIRE MARSHAL
APPROVED USAR TRAINING COURSES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM,
IN ORDER TO IMPLEMENT THE ACCEPTANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF
SAID GRANT AWARD.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has been awarded a grant, in the amount of $488,582 from
the State of Florida, Department of Financial Services; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to grant stipulations, said funds will be used by the Department of
Fire -Rescue for the acquisition of specialized equipment, provide training, management, and
administration of the South Florida Urban Search and Rescue ("USAR") Program; and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate for the City Commission to authorize the City Manager to accept said
grant and to establish a special revenue project for the appropriation of said grant award;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted by
reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The following new Special Revenue Project is established and resources are
appropriated as described below:
PROJECT TITLE : State Homeland Security Grant Program
Sub -recipient Agreement for expenditure
of local government unit funding for FL USAR
Task Forces for Fiscal year 2008-2009
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Resolution
File Number: 09-01440
Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ESTABLISHING A NEW SPECIAL REVENUE PROJECT ENTITLED: "STATE
HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM SUB -RECIPIENT AGREEMENT
FOR EXPENDITURE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT FUNDING FOR FLORIDA
URBAN SEARCH AND RESCUE ("USAR") TASK FORCES FOR FISCAL YEAR
2008-2009" AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $488,582,
CONSISTING OF A GRANT FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF
FINANCIAL SERVICES, TO BE USED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FIRE -RESCUE
TO ACQUIRE EQUIPMENT AND PROVIDE TRAINING IN STATE FIRE MARSHAL
APPROVED USAR TRAINING COURSES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM,
IN ORDER TO IMPLEMENT THE ACCEPTANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF
SAID GRANT AWARD.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has been awarded a grant, in the amount of $488,582 from
the State of Florida, Department of Financial Services; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to grant stipulations, said funds will be used by the Department of
Fire -Rescue for the acquisition of specialized equipment, provide training, management, and
administration of the South Florida Urban Search and Rescue ("USAR") Program; and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate for the City Commission to authorize the City Manager to accept said
grant and to establish a special revenue project for the appropriation of said grant award;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted by
reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The following new Special Revenue Project is established and resources are
appropriated as described below:
PROJECT TITLE : State Homeland Security Grant Program
Sub -recipient Agreement for expenditure
of local government unit funding for FL USAR
Task Forces for Fiscal year 2008-2009
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File Number: 09-01440
RESOURCES: State of FL, Depart. of Financial Services $488,582
APPROPRIATIONS:
$488,582
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1} to execute the Agreement, in substantially the
attached form, in order to implement the acceptance and administration of said grant award.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS%'
JULIE 0. BRU
CITY ATTORNEY
Footnotes:
{1} The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be
imposed by the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter
and Code provisions.
{2} if the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar days
from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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