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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
RESOLUTION NO. R-2018- 0/
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA SUPPORTING AND ADOPTING
THE REVISED BROWARD COUNTY DECEMBER 2017
MULTI -JURISDICTIONAL ENHANCED LOCAL MITIGATION
STRATEGY (ELMS) PLAN AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO APPOINT ONE PRIMARY AND ONE
ALTERNATE CITY EMPLOYEE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE
LOCAL MITIGATION STRATEGY WORKING GROUP;
PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING
SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Tamarac is located in an area that is vulnerable to natural
and man-made disasters; and
WHEREAS, the City supports reasonable efforts to make the community better
prepared for future disasters and better able to recover after disaster strikes; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to City of Tamarac Resolution No. R-2005-23 adopting the
Broward County Local Mitigation Plan on February 23, 2005, Resolution No. R-2010-29
adopting the Broward County December 2009 revised Multi -Jurisdictional LMS on March
10, 2010, and Resolution No. R-2013-34 adopting the Broward County October 2012
revised Multi -Jurisdictional LMS on April 24, 2013 (copies on file in the City Clerk's Office);
and
WHEREAS, the State of Florida has stipulated that a Local Mitigation Strategy
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(LMS) is the first step in the process of making a community better prepared to manage
disasters; and
WHEREAS, by adopting the Broward County December 2017 Revision of the
Multi -Jurisdictional Enhanced Local Mitigation Strategy (hereby attached as Exhibit A),
the framework for future mitigation efforts and post -disaster recovery may be made easier
and faster; and
WHEREAS, the Broward County December 2017 Multi -Jurisdictional Enhanced
Local Mitigation Strategy (ELMS) is in compliance with the local hazard mitigation
requirements of Section 322 of the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 (DMA2K) as
implemented in the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) regulation 44
C. F. R., Part 201.6(d)(3); and
WHEREAS, approval and adoption of this Plan is necessary to maintain eligibility
for hazard mitigation project grant funding; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac understands the need for
Local Mitigation Strategy; and
WHEREAS, it is the recommendation of the Chief Building Official that Tamarac
continue to participate in the Local Mitigation Strategy program; and
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WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida deems that the
adoption of the Broward County Enhanced Local Mitigation Strategy Plan is in the best
interest of the health, safety, and welfare of the City, its residents, citizens and visitors.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1: That the foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are hereby ratified and
confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this
Resolution. All exhibits referenced herein are incorporated and made a specific part of
this Resolution.
SECTION 2: That the City Commission of the City of Tamarac does hereby
approve and adopt the Broward County December 2017 (Exhibit A) revision of the Multi -
Jurisdictional Enhanced Local Mitigation Strategy as approved by the Federal Emergency
Management Agency as meeting all current requirements for such a plan.
SECTION 3: That the City Commission of the City of Tamarac hereby directs the
City Manager to appoint one primary and one alternate City Employee to participate in
the Local Mitigation Strategy Working Group to ensure the City of Tamarac is represented
on all matters.
SECTION 4: All Resolutions or parts of Resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed to the extent of such conflict.
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SECTION 5: All If any clause, section, other part or application of this Resolution
is held by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or invalid, in part or
application, it shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions or applications of this
Resolution.
SECTION 6: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage
and adoption.
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this
ATTEST:
PATRICIA TEUFEL, CMC
CITY CLERK
I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have
approved this RESOLUTION as to form.
UEL S. GPRE
City Attorney
d day of V,1rW4t4/' , 2018.
SSLER, MAYOR
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Exhibit A
Resolution No. 2017-650
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2 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA,
3 ADOPTING THE UPDATE OF THE
MULTIJURISDICTIONAL ENHANCED LOCAL MITIGATION
4 STRATEGY ("ELMS") PLAN; AND PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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6 WHEREAS, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) regulation
7 44 C.F.R. § 201.6(d)(3) requires local jurisdictions to review and update their Local
8 Mitigation Strategy plans (LMS) every five (5) years to reflect changes in development,
9 progress in mitigation efforts, and changes in priorities in order to maintain eligibility for
10 mitigation project grant funding; and
11 WHEREAS, these plans serve as blueprints for mitigation planning to assist local
12 governments in reducing threats from natural and man-made hazards; and
13 WHEREAS, these plans are submitted to the Florida Division of Emergency
14 Management (FDEM) for initial review and coordination, then to the FEMA for review
15 and approval; and
16 WHEREAS, on 'January 5, 2010, the Broward County Board of County.
17 Commissioners (the "Board") adopted Resolution No. 2010-015, which approved the
la . December 2009 LMS; and
19 WHEREAS, on February 5, 2013, the Board adopted Resolution No. 2013-034,
20 which approved an Enhanced Local Mitigation Strategy (ELMS) modifying and
21 improving the previous LMS; and
22 WHEREAS, on 'April 26, 2016, the Board approved an Agreement between
23 Broward County (the "County") and FDEM for the Pre -Disaster Mitigation Grant
24 Program in support of an enhanced mitigation planning program; and
1 WHEREAS, on June 12,.2017, and August 17, 2017, the County's Emergency
2 Management Division (EMD) held public meetings to gather public .comments prior to
3 submitting the proposed ELMS to the FDEM and FEMA for final review and
4 approval; and
5 WHEREAS, on October 18, 2017, the FDEM issued an approval of the proposed.
6 ELMS pending adoption by the County; and
7 WHEREAS, FEMA's approval of the County's current ELMS will expire on
8 March 18, 2018, NOW, THEREFORE,
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10 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
11 BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA:
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13 Section 1. That the foregoing clauses are hereby ratified and confirmed as
14 being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Resolution upon
15 adoption hereof.
16 Section 2. That the Board hereby adopts the multijurisdictional ELMS plan
17 approved by FDEM as meeting all current requirements for such a plan.
18 Section 3. SEVERABILITY.
19 If any portion of this Resolution is determined by any Court to be invalid, the
20 invalid portion shall be stricken, and such striking shall not affect the validity, of the
21 remainder of this Resolution. If any Court determines that this Resolution, or 'any
22 portion hereof, cannot be legally, applied to any individual(s), group(s), entity(ies),
23 property(ies), or circumstance(s), such determination shall not affect the applicability
24 hereof to any other individual, group, entity, property, or circumstance.
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Section 4. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This Resolution shall become effective upon adoption.
ADOPTED. this day of LkCQ o-i6 A- , 2017. �
Approved as to form and legal sufficiency:
Andrew J. Meyers, County Attorney
By /s/ Mark A_ Journey 11/20/17
Mark A. Journey (date)
Assistant County Attorney
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STATE OF FLORIDA )
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COUNTY OF BROWARD )
I, Bertha Henry, County Administrator, in and for Broward County, Florida,
and Ex-Officio Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of said County, DO
HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of
Resolution 2017-650, the same appears in the minutes of said Board of County
Commissioners meeting held on the 12t" day of December, 2017. (Item 27)
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal
dated this 20th day of December, 2017.
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