COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM
SUBJECT:
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Resolution No. 2024-R-03: Agreement between the City of Edgewater, Florida, and the State of Florida Division of Emergency Management to provide or receive assistance in the event of a disaster or emergency.
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DEPARTMENT:
Edgewater Fire Rescue
SUMMARY:
The City of Edgewater Emergency Management Coordinator, Fire Chief Lariscy, is requesting the adoption of the 2023 Statewide Mutual Aid Agreement that would allow the City of Edgewater to provide or receive assistance in the event of a disaster or emergency. This agreement maximizes the prompt and effective use of resources of all participating governments in the event of an emergency or disaster.
The adoption of this agreement outlines the ability to request assistance, from any participating party or the State of Florida Division of Emergency Management, when the requesting party resources are inadequate to meet the needs of the emergency or disaster.
The agreement includes but is not limited to, police, fire, and public works services.
BUDGETED ITEM: ☐ Yes ☐ No ☒ Not Applicable
BUDGET AMENDMENT REQUIRED: ☐ Yes ☐ No ☒ Not Applicable
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
A motion to approve Resolution 2024-R-03