Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Leonard Vialpando
Department: Environmental Protection Division: Environmental Planning & Comm. Resilience
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Requested Action
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A. MOTION TO APPROVE retroactively Grant Agreement No. TV019 between Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) and the Broward County Board of County Commissioners, to provide funding for the Title V Air Quality Permitting program in the amount of $148,643 from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2023, and authorize the County Administrator to execute administrative and budgetary actions to implement the grant and allocate and implement subsequent partial awards under Grant Agreement No. TV019.
ACTION: (T-10:56 AM) Approved.
VOTE: 9-0.
B. MOTION TO ADOPT budget Resolution No. 2021-496 within the Pollution Prevention Fund for the Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division for the first year of the grant in the of amount of $73,220 for the purpose of recognizing Title V funds received from FDEP.
ACTION: (T-10:56 AM) Approved.
VOTE: 9-0.
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Why Action is Necessary
Section 125.01(1)p, Florida Statutes authorizes the Board to enter into agreements with other governmental agencies. Board action is required for Agreement approval to accept the grant award, and to recognize the award within the Environmental Protection and Growth Management Department.
What Action Accomplishes
This action provides continued funding for the Broward County Title V Air Quality Permitting program from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2023.
Is this Action Goal Related
Yes
Previous Action Taken
No previous action taken.
Summary Explanation/Background
THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND GROWTH MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RESILIENCE DIVISION RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTIONS.
This item supports the County's value of "Encouraging investments in renewable energy, sustainable practices and environmental protection...
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