R02-032RESOLUTION NO. RO 02-
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, .FLORIDA, ACCEPTING
THE PALM BEACH COUNTY EMERGENCY MEDICAL
SERVICE GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $21,480,
PROVIDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWENTY (20)
VHF PORTABLE RADIOS AND THE FUNDING FOR A
NEW COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM
(CERT) PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE SAID
AWARD; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECT1ME DATE.
WHEREAS, the Legislature has provided for a program that makes funds
vailable to local emergency medical services programs; and
WHEREAS, the Palm Beach County Emergency Medical Services Division
has made these grant funds available for the improvement and/or expansion of
Emergency Medical Services Systems; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission upon recommendation of staff, recognizes
that these funds can and will be used to purchase 20 VHF portable radios and for
I:unding of a new Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT:
Section 1. The City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach hereby
authorizes and directs the Mayor and City Clerk to accept and execute the Grant,
From the Palm Beach County Emergency Medical Services in the amount of
~;21,480.00. A copy of the agreement is attached hereto and made a part hereof.
Section 2. This F~esolution shall become effective immediately upon
3assage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this t~ dayof February, 2002.
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