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Resolution R-20-0368
Legislation
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 8034 Final Action Date: 11/19/2020
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION ACCEPTING
SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $13,464.00 FROM THE
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, FEDERAL EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT AGENCY ("FEMA") FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2019
READINESS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR THE FLORIDA URBAN
SEARCH AND RESCUE ("USAR") TASK FORCE 2, THEREBY INCREASING
THE SPECIAL REVENUE PROJECT "FY 2019 — DEPARTMENT OF
HOMELAND SECURITY — FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
('FEMA') — URBAN SEARCH AND RESCUE ('USAR') READINESS
COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT" FROM $1,191,104.00 PREVIOUSLY
ACCEPTED BY RESOLUTION NO. R-19-0401 TO $1,204,568.00, TO BE USED
BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FIRE -RESCUE FOR THE CONTINUATION OF
EQUIPMENT RECAPITALIZATION; APPROPRIATING FUNDS IN AN AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED $13,464.00 CONSISTING OF A GRANT FROM FEMA FOR
THE STATED PURPOSE; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL
IN FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THE
ACCEPTANCE, ADMINISTRATION OF, AND COMPLIANCE WITH SAID
GRANT.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has been awarded supplemental funding in an
amount not to exceed $13,464.00 ("Grant") from the Department of Homeland Security, Federal
Emergency Management Agency ("FEMA"); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Grant, the funds will be used by the Department of Fire -
Rescue ("Fire -Rescue") for the continuation of equipment recapitalization for the South Florida
Urban Search and Rescue ("USAR") Program; and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate for the City Commission to accept the Grant and increase
the existing amount for appropriations due to the Grant;
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 City Manager is authorized to accept the Grant from FEMA to be used
by Fire -Rescue for the continuation of equipment recapitalization.
Section 3. The previously established Special Revenue Project is supplemented with
the resources appropriated as described below:
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File ID: 8034 Enactment Number: R-20-0368
FUND TITLE: Department of Homeland Security — FEMA —
USAR — Cooperative Agreement - Fiscal Year 2019
RESOURCES: Federal emergency Management $1,191,104.00
Agency ("FEMA") 13,464.00
APPROPRIATIONS: $1,204,568.00
Section 4. The City Manager is authorized to accept said grant award and to negotiate
and execute any and all necessary documents, all in forms acceptable to the City Attorney, in
order to implement the acceptance of and compliance with said Grant.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ndez, City Attor ey 11/3/2020
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