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Approve and authorize County Manager to execute the HMGP grant contract, work orders, purchasing contracts and related grant modification documents to acquire property at 409 Whitcomb Drive, Geneva, FL for demolition and absolute flood protection; and approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a Budget Amendment Request (BAR) 25-047 through the FEMA Federal Mitigation Grant Funds in the amount of $1,373,812.53. District2 - Zembower (Alan Harris, Emergency Management Director)
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Emergency Management - Emergency Management
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Authorized By:
Alan Harris, Emergency Management Director
Contact/Phone Number:
Kathryn Valentine/407-665-1012
Background:
In December 2023 the Board approved the HMGP grant application for the purpose of absolute flood protection of the property at 409 Whitcomb Drive, Geneva, FL 32724 through the acquisition and demolition of the home structure at this site. FEMA has awarded the County an HMGP contract for $1,373,812.53 to complete the acquisition and demolition of the property. Sub-Recipient Management Costs are included in this project in the amount of $65,205.03. The owner will be obligated to commit $436,202.50 to the total project cost of $1,744,810.00. BAR 25-047 in the amount of $1,373,812.53 will appropriate the budget for this project.
Requested Action:
Staff requests the Board approve and authorize the County Manager to execute the HMGP grant contract, work orders, purchasing contracts and related grant modification documents to acquire property at 409 Whitcomb Drive, Geneva, FL for demolition and absolute flood protection; and approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a Budget Amendment Request (BAR) 25-047 through the FEMA Federal Mitigation Grant Funds in the amount of $1,373,812.53.