Resolution No. 22-12RESOLUTION NO. 22-12
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC
BEACH AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF FEDERAL HAZARD MITIGATION
GRANT PROGRAM (HMGP) APPLICATIONS RESULTING FROM FUNDING
MADE AVAILABLE BY PRESIDENTIAL DISASTER DECLARATIONS TO THE
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY UPON MAYOR OR CITY
MANAGER APPROVAL; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE THE APPLICATIONS PERTAINING TO SUCH FEDERAL ASSISTANCE
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH; AND PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Atlantic Beach applies for grants of various types; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Atlantic Beach may delegate the authority to
sign grant applications; and
WHEREAS, when the City is selected for funding, the City must execute a grant agreement,
and only then are grant requirements binding; and
WHEREAS, the Florida Division of Emergency Management administers the Federal Hazard
Mitigation Grant Program under the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), which provides
federal grants for cost-effective hazard mitigation projects, via Presidential Disaster Declarations; and
WHEREAS, the City of Atlantic Beach is eligible to apply for federal grants under the Hazard
Mitigation Grant Program and, if awarded, receive grant funding from FEMA for eligible projects; and
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved that the City Commission of the City of Atlantic Beach
authorizes:
Section 1. The submittal of Federal Hazard Mitigation Grant Program applications under Presidential
Disaster Declarations upon Mayor or City Manager approval.
Section 2. The Mayor or City Manager to execute Federal Hazard Mitigation Grant Program
applications pertaining to such federal assistance for and on behalf of the City of Atlantic Beach.
Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of t e City of Atlantic Beach, this 24`" day of
January, 2022.
Ellen Lasser, Mayor
Attest:
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Donna L. Bartle, City Clerk
Approved as to form and correctness:
B' enna . D en, City Attorney