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Resolution: R-16-0482
File Number: 1008
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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Final Action Date: 10/13/2016
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION ESTABLISHING A NEW
SPECIAL REVENUE PROJECT ENTITLED: "FISCAL YEAR 2016 -
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY FEDERAL EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA), URBAN SEARCH & RESCUE (USAR)
COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT", AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS, IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,216,082.00, CONSISTING OF A GRANT FROM
FEMA TO BE USED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FIRE -RESCUE TO ACQUIRE
EQUIPMENT, TRAINING, SUPPORT, ADMINISTRATIVE AND PROGRAM
MANAGEMENT, EQUIPMENT CACHE PROCUREMENT, MAINTENANCE AND
STORAGE; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT SAID GRANT
AWARD AND TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, IN ORDER TO IMPLEMENT THE
ACCEPTANCE OF SAID GRANT.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has been awarded a grant, in an amount not to
exceed $1,216,082.00, from the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency
Management Agency ("FEMA"); 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:
FUND TITLE: Department of Homeland Security—FEMA—
USAR - Cooperative Agreement —
Fiscal Year 2016
RESOURCES: Federal Emergency Management
Agency ("FEMA") $1,216,082.00
APPROPRIATIONS:
$1,216,082.00
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Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to execute the necessary documents, to
implement acceptance 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:
1
i ria i ' ndez, City Attor iey 10/312016
' 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 (10)
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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