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RESOLUTION NO. 2020 <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF <br />SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE MIAMI-DADE <br />COUNTY LOCAL MITIGATION STRATEGY, ATTACHED HERETO AS <br />EXHIBIT "A"; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO IDENTIFY <br />AND PRIORITIZE HAZARD MITIGATION GRANT PROGRAM <br />PROJECTS TO BECOME A PART OF THE LOCAL AND STATEWIDE <br />HAZARD MITIGATION STRATEGY; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE <br />CITY MANAGER TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE <br />THIS RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, the Federal Emergency Management Agency funded a national initiative to <br />help communities develop local mitigation strategies that identify projects to mitigate the effects <br />of natural disasters and to identify sources of funds to address those problems; and <br />WHEREAS, the State of Florida Department of Community Affairs entered into a <br />contract with Miami -Dade County to provide the funding for the County and municipalities to <br />jointly develop a Local Mitigation Strategy to become a component of the Statewide Mitigation <br />Strategy; and <br />WHEREAS, the County entered into agreements with local municipalities to establish a <br />unified process for developing the Local Mitigation Strategy and convey funds for participation <br />in the plan development; and <br />WHEREAS, the Local Mitigation Strategy meets the State contract requirements and <br />was accomplished with the participation of local governments, the Miami -Dade School Board, <br />and a broad range of private not-for-profit agencies, businesses and universities coordinated by <br />the Miami -Dade Office of Emergency Management; and <br />WHEREAS, the City wishes to participate in the County's Adopted Local Mitigation <br />Strategy, attached hereto, in part, as Exhibit "A"; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Commission finds this Resolution to be in the best interest and <br />welfare of the residents of this City. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE <br />CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: <br />Section 1. Incorporation of Recitals. The recitals set forth in this resolution are incorporated <br />herein by reference as if fully set forth herein. <br />Section 2. Adoption of the Miami -Dade County Local Mitigation Strategy. The City <br />Commission hereby adopts the Miami -Dade County Local Mitigation Strategy, attached hereto <br />as Exhibit "A". <br />