HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2024-175 FAU Modification #4 to Master Research Agreement for Watershed Master PlanA RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA
BEACH. FLORIDA. AUTHORIZING THE PROPER CITY OFFICIALS TO
EXECUTE AMENDMENT #4 TO THE MASTER RESEARCH AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF DANIA BEACH AND FLOzuDA ATLANTIC
UNIVERSITY FOR A FIVE.MONTH EXTENSION TO A GRANT FOR THE
CREATION OF A WATERSHED MASTER PI-AN: PROVIDING FOR
CONFLICTS; FLIRTHER PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on June 3. 2022. City staff applied for the Watershed Planning Grant from
the Florida Division of Emergency Management; and
WHEREAS, on November 21, 2022, the City Commission approved the City to enter into
a grant agreement rvith the Florida Division of Emergency Management's Bureau of Mitigation;
and
WHEREAS, on December 15, 2022. the City entered into Master Research Agreement
#C-23-027 rvith Florida Atlantic University; and
WHEREAS, on September 28, 2023, the City executed Amendment #l to the Master
Research Agreement #C-23-027 extending the Agreement through December 31,2023:, and
WHEREAS, on J antary 9,2024, the City executed Amendment #2 to the Master Research
Agreement #C-23-027 extending the Agreement through September 30, 2024; and
WHEREAS, on August 27. 2024, the City executed Amendment #3 to the Master
Research Agreement #C-23-027 extending the Agreement through December 31,2024: and
WHEREAS, the City is awaiting comments from relevant agencies, which may revise the
City's report and as such the City requires additional time to receive and incorporate those
comments; and
WHEREAS, the State has no objection to the request for additional time for the above
stated purpose: and
WHEREAS, the goals of the Watershed Master Planning lnitiative are to assist local
communities in developing a Watershed Master Plan for purposes of moving the Cit-v's rating up
in the Community Rating Systems (CRS) of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and to
increase resiliency in Florida communities; and
WHEREAS, the City Administration recommends that the City Commission authorize
staff to amend the original Master Research Agreement #C-23-207 to allow for a five-month
extension, through May 31,2025.
RESOLUTToN No. 2024- l')4
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section l. That the foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are ratified and confirmed as
being true and correct. and they are made a part ofand incorporated into this Resolution by this
reference.
Section 2. That the proper City officials are authorized to accept and execute
Amendment #4 to the Master Research Agreement #C-23-027 on behalf of the City of Dania
Beach. Florida rvith Florida Atlantic University for a five-month extension, through May 31. 2025,
for the creation of a Watershed Master Plan.
Section 3. That the City Manager and City Attomey are authorized to make minor
revisions to the Agreement which are deemed necessary and proper and in the best interest ofthe
City.
Section 4. That funding will be appropriated within the Grant Fund.
Section 5. That all resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict with this Resolution
are repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 6. That this Resolution shall take eff'ect ten ( l0) days after passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED ON rn IO . 20t4.
Motion by U{./n b1
FINAI. VOTE ON ADOPTION: Unani
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Commissioner Lori Lewellen
Commissioner Luis Rimoli
Commissioner Archibald J. Ryan
Vice Mayor Marco Salvino
Mayor Joyce L. Davis
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