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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSummary FormAGENDA XTEM SlatfvtARY FQRM FILED): 15-00298 y Date: 2/5/2015 'Requesting Department: Fire -Rescue Commission Meeting Date: 42//0' District Impacted: Ali Type:. X Resolution EJ Ordinance ET Emergency Ordinance C Discussion Item 0 Other Subject: Urban, Area Security Initiative ("UASI") Cant Program FY 2014 & Memoranda of Agreements ("MOA's") Law Department Matter ID No, Purpose ahem: -.'Resolution to establish a Special Revenue Project entitled: "The Urban Area Security Initiative ("UASI") Grant Program FY 2014; appropriating funds in the amount of $5,225,000.00 received from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, passed directly through the State of Florida Division of Emergency Management and authorizing the City Manager to execute Memoranda of Agreements ("IVIOA's") With contiguous partners setting forth their responsibilities in connection with the strpport of the JASI 'Project administered by the City of Miatni Department of Fire -Rescue. Background Information: (SEE ATTACHED) 3udget Impact Analysis Yes Is this item related to revenue? YES Is this item an expenditure? ifso, please identify funding source below. General Agerount ISpectetl-fievenuevlevountWo:, U-A-SI-Gront-Proket.,-A.0441,0ed:- UP Project No: NO Is this item funded by Homeland Defense/Neighborhood Improvement Bonds? Start Vp Capital Cost: $J2,0 Maintenance Cost: $0.OQ Total Fiscal Impact: $5,225,000.00 Final Approvall ,CSIGN ANO DAM CIP Budge. If ming at re.,pit fre Grants Risk Management Purchasin Dept. Director Chief City Manager Pap 1 of 2 Background Information: (continued) The United States Department. of Homeland Security, through the State of Florida Division of Emergency Management (DEM), has sub -granted the Urban Area Security Initiative ("UASI") Grant Program. FY 2014 to the City of Miami and its contiguous partners in the amount of $5,225,000,00. This program targets homeland security funding to "high threat" urban areas in order to prevent, respond, and recover from threats or acts of terrorism and other disasters of natural or man-made origin. These funds will be used, as stipulated by the grant, for the purchase of specialized equipment, exercise, training, administrative services and development of the Urban Area Homeland Security Strategy, and other planning activities needed to ensure a successful program. It is now appropriate to accept saidgrantaward, establish a- special -revenue project, -and -appropriate said grant award therein. In addition, the City Commission authorizes the City Manager to execute Memoranda of Agreements ("MOA's") with contiguous partners, Broward County, Broward County Sheriffs Office, the City of Coral Gables, the City of Coral Springs, the City of Fort Lauderdale, the City of Hialeah, the City of Hollywood, the City of Miami Beach, the City of Miami Gardens, the City of Miramar, the City of Pembroke Pines, the City of Sunrise, Miami -Dade County, Monroe County, Palm Beach County, Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office, and the Village of Key Biscayne, setting forth the parties' responsibilities in connection with the development and support of the UASI Program FY 2014 which is administered by the City of Miami Department of Fire -Rescue. Page 2 of 2 Grant Program F)� 2014 FUND TITLE: Urban Area Security itiut UAS RESOURCES: Department ofHomeland Security ( S) directly tothe State of Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) APPROPRIATIONS: $5iII5,000.08