Fort Walton Beach Resolution — 2011-23--multimodal improvements — reading text

RESOLUTION 2011 -23 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING FUNDING THROUGH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE OKALOOSA COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT FOR MULTI -MODAL IMPROVEMENTS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE GRANT DOCUMENTS; AUTHORIZING THE ENGINEERING & UTILITY SERVICES DIRECTOR TO OVERSEE THE PROJECT; AUTHORIZING A BUDGET AMENDMENT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Okaloosa County Health Department through the Florida Department of Health' s Healthy Communities, Healthy People Program provides funding for community projects that improve environmental health, and WHEREAS, the City is eligible to participate in the program and has been awarded a project total of $12, 000 ($ 12, 000 grant funds and $ 0 City match) for multi - modal improvements, which would fulfill objectives under the Transportation Element of the City' s Comprehensive Plan, AND WHEREAS, the City Council finds that it is in the best interest of the citizens of Fort Walton Beach to participate in the Healthy Communities, Healthy People Program. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA THAT: SECTION 1. The City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to execute grant documents as needed; the City Manager to execute all necessary documents to complete grant- related purchases; the Engineering & Utility Services Director to implement, supervise, and manage the initiative pursuant to City purchasing policies and procedures and Florida law; and a budget amendment to record the grant. Budget Amendment for Grant Funds: 12, 000 001 - 1584 -541 - 6351 $ 12,000 001 - 1584- 334 -4900 $ SECTION 2. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon approval by the City Council. Adopted:, j J 4 Mike Anderson, Mayor Attest: Approved for legal sufficiency: Helen Spencer, City Vlerk Oar d Dykes, Jr, Atto y