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ITEM: RESOLUTION NO. R2025-41 (HAZARD MITIGATION GRANT PROGRAM)
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE MANAGER OR DEPUTY VILLAGE MANAGER TO EXECUTE AND SUBMIT THE APPLICATION AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS RELATED TO THE HAZARD MITIGATION GRANT PROGRAM AND APPROVING THE RECEIPT OF FUNDS; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
REQUEST: Approval of Resolution No. R2025-41 authorizing the Village Manager or the Deputy Village Manager to apply with the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) Mitigation Bureau for Hazard Mitigation Grant Fund Project funding.
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EXPLANATION: The Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) Mitigation Bureau administers the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HGMP) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide grants made available by a declared disaster. The project must provide a beneficial impact upon the disaster area. Wellington is developing applications to submit for HGMP funding.
BUDGET AMENDMENT REQUIRED: NO
PUBLIC HEARING: NO QUASI-JUDICIAL:
FIRST READING: SECOND READING:
LEGAL SUFFICIENCY:
FISCAL IMPACT: There is no fiscal impact until a project is approved for funding.
WELLINGTON FUNDAMENTAL: Protecting Our Investment
RECOMMENDATION: Approval of Resolution No. R2025-41 authorizing the Village Manager or the Deputy Village Manager to apply with the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) Mitigation Bureau for Hazard Mitigation Grant Fund Project funding.