Fort Walton Beach Council agenda — 03-08-05 — reading text

officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with this Federal grant or cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit Standard Form LLL, " Disclosure of Lobbying Activities", in accordance with its instructions. c) The undersigned shall require that the language of this certification be included in the award documents for all the sub awards at all tiers ( including sub grants, contracts under grants and cooperative agreements and sub contract( s)) and that all sub recipients shall certify and disclose accordingly. 2. Debarment, Suspension and Other Responsibility Matters ( Direct Recipient) A. As required by Executive Order 12549, Debarment and Suspension, and implemented at 44CFR Part 67, for in primary covered transactions, as defined at 44 CFR Part 17, Section 17. 510- A, the prospective participants applicant certifies that it and its principals: a) Are not presently debarred, suspended, proposed for debarment, declared ineligible, sentenced to a denial of Federal benefits by a State or Federal court, or voluntarily excluded from covered transactions by any Federal department or agency. b) Have not within a three- year period preceding this application been convicted of or had a civilian judgment rendered against them for commission of fraud or a criminal offense in connection with obtaining, attempting to obtain or perform a public ( Federal, State, or local) transaction or contract under a public transaction; violation of Federal or State antitrust statutes or commission of embezzlement, theft, forgery, bribery, falsification or destruction of records, making false statements, or receiving stolen property. c) Are notpresently indicted for or otherwise criminally or civilly charged by a government entity Federal, State, or local) with commission of any of the offenses enumerated in paragraph ( 1 )( b) of 2/ 21/2005 https:// porta1.felTla. gov/ firegrantljsp/ fire2004/ application/print_app.jsp?print=true& app _nu...  Print Application Page 18 of20 this certification: and e d) have not within a three- year period preceding this application had one or more public transactions ( Federal, State, or local)terminated for cause or default; and B. Where the applicant is unable to certify to any of the statements in this certification, he or she shall attach an explanation to this application. 3. Drug- Free Workplace ( Grantees other than individuals) As required by the Drug- Free Workplace Act of 1988, and implemented at 44CFR Part 17, Subpart F, for grantees, as defined at 44 CFR part 17, Sections 17. 615 and 17. 620: A) The applicant certifies that it will continue to provide a drug- free workplace by: a) Publishing a statement notifying employees that the unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in the grantee' s workplace and specifying the actions that will be taken against employees for violation of such prohibition; b) Establishing an on- going drug free awareness program to inform employees about: 1) The dangers of drug abuse in the workplace; 2) The grantees policy of maintaining a drug- free workplace; 3) Any available drug counseling, rehabilitation and employee assistance programs; and e 4) The penalties that may be imposed upon employees for drug abuse violations occurring in the workplace; . c) Making it a requirement that each employee to be engaged in the performance of the grant to be given a copy of the statement required by paragraph ( a); d) Notifying the employee in the statement required by paragraph ( a) that, as a condition of employment under the grant, the employee will: 1) Abide by the terms of the statement and 2) Notify the employee in writing of his or her conviction for a violation of a criminal drug statute occurring in the workplace no later than five calendar days after such conviction. e) Notifying the agency, in writing within 10 calendar days after receiving notice under subparagraph ( d)( 2) from an employee or otherwise receiving actual notice of such conviction. Employers of convicted employees must provide notice, including position title, to the applicable DHS awarding office, Le. regional office or DHS office. f)Taking one of the following actions, against such an employee, within 30 calendar days of receiving notice under subparagraph ( d)( 2), with respect to any employee who is so convicted: 1) Taking appropriate personnel action against such an employee, up to and including termination, consistent with the requirements of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended; or 2) Requiring such employee to participate satisfactorily in a drug abuse assistance or rehabilitation program approved for such purposes by a e Federal, State, or local health, law enforcement or other appropriate agency. g) Making a good faith effort to continue to maintain a drug free workplace through https:/ /porta1.fern a. gov/ firegrant/j sp/ fire2004/ application/print_app.j sp? print= true& app _nu... 2/ 21/ 2005  Print Application Page 19 of20 implementation of paragraphs ( a), ( b), ( c), ( d), ( e), and ( f). e 8) The grantee may insert in the space provided below the site( s) for the performance of work done in connection with the specific grant: Place of Performance Street City State Zip Action If your place of performance is different from the physical address provided by you in the Applicant Information, click on Add Place of Performance button above to ensure that the correct place of performance has been specified. You can add multiple addresses by repeating this process multiple times. Section 17. 630 of the regulations provide that a grantee that is a State may elect to make one certification in each Federal fiscal year. A copy of which should be included with each application for DHS funding. States and State agencies may elect to use a Statewide certification. Signed by Robert Alden on 03/ 03/ 2004 e e ap j.sp? print= true& app _nu... 2/ 21/ 2005 https:/ /portal.fema. gov/ firegrantljsp/ fire2004/ application/print_ e CITY COUNCIL MEETING March 8, 2005 Public Hearing An Ordinance ( 1626) Amending the Fire Prevention Code. Second Reading e Council Action 1st 2nd Vote: Agenda Item Number: PH - 5  1626 ORDINANCE 1626 e AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA; PROVIDING AUTHORITY; AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE FIRE PREVENTION CODE TO ADOPT THE 2004 FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE, AS AMENDED; PROVIDING AUTHORITY TO AMEND THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE; DELETING PROVISIONS FOR MODIFICATIONS; CORRECTING INTERNAL CODE INCONSISTENCIES; REPEALING CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS: SECTION I. AUTHORITY The authority for enactment of this Ordinance is sections 166. 021 ( 1) and sections 633. 025 and 633. 0215, Florida Statutes ( 2004). SECTION II. INTENT Section 633. 025, Florida Statutes ( 2004), requires local governments to adopt certain minimum fire safety standards. Section 633. 0215, Florida Statutes ( 2004) authorizes municipalities to adopt an ordinance providing for a local amendment to the e Florida Fire Prevention Code. The latest version of the Florida Fire Prevention Code FFPC) became effective on January 1, 2005. The Council of the City of Fort Walton Beach fmds that the current Code provisions need revision to satisfy Florida law. . SECTION III. AMENDMENT OF ARTICLE XIV, FIRE PREVENTION STANDARDS, SECTION 20- 3201, AUTHORITY. Section 20- 3201 of the Code of Ordinances, City of F ort Walton Beach, Florida, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 20- 3201. Aa. ..utherity. PlKsuaBt te seetioB 622.9215, Flerida Statutes ( 2991), there is hereby adopted by aBd for the eity, .for the pmpese ef preseribing regalatieas gO\~emiBg eoBdttieas hazardal:l5 to life aad property from fire ar eKplasioBs, the mg 8:fBeBameBts felloy.\ to the Flarida Fk-e PreveBtioB COGe. The samdar-ds set forth in the Florida Fu-e P~/ 0BtiOB Cede, together " ith y\ this folle\\ ing artiele, sliMI be the fire pre'VeBtiaB eade afthe eity. Florida Fire Prevention Adopted. Code.. Pursuant to section 633. Florida Statutes ( and other applicable provisions of 2004).. 025..