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HomeMy WebLinkAboutIII (D) Acceptance and Authorization for Mayor and City Clerk to execute Disaster Relief Funding Agreement with the State of Florida Department of Community Affairs AGENDA 9-19-95 Item III D Ocoee76 e re ta4 sce.et 125 N. Bluford Avenue — Ocoee, Florida 34761 • RON STROSNIDER EMERGENCY 656-1313 Fire Chief BUSINESS 656-7796 DATE: September 14 , 1995 TO: The Honorable Mayor and Board of City Commissioners FROM: Ron Strosnider , Fire Chief f/ RE: Disaster Relief Funding Agreement Since Hurricane Erin , Administrative Services and I have met with State and Federal Officials and worked on the monies associated with disaster relief . The Federal Government through its Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has guaranteed reimbursement of 75% of the eligible costs associated with the disaster , (August 1st and August 2nd , 1995 ) and the debris removal activities , as attached , (August 2 , 5 , 6 , 9- 12 , 14-19 , 21 , and 22 , 1995 ) while the State will fund the remaining 25%. With a 100% refunding and an additional 3% for administrative expense , the overtime cost and miscellaneous operating expenses for Hurricane Erin should provide the anticipated revenues in Fiscal Year 1996 of $30 , 000 . 00 The attached Disaster Relief Funding Agreement must be executed before repayment may occur . This is a standard Federal Agreement with clauses that accept the adherence to various Federal Acts . Because of the required return the City Attorney will be reviewing simuultaneous to the Commission ' s Review. Staff recommends that the Mayor and Board of City Commissioners approve the Agreement and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute . RDS/sm OIL Co(60,4 DCA AGREEMENT NO. 96RM-6B-06-58-02-129 FEMA PROJECT APPLICATION NO. 095-51075 DISASTER RELIEF FUNDING AGREEMENT This Agreement is between the State of Florida, Department of Community Affairs (Grantee) and City of Ocoee , (Subgrantee) . In support of the Agreement, the parties state: WTEREAS, Hurricane Erin and its remnants produced disastrous weather conditions which had a devastating impact upon Central . North Central and Northwestern Florida; and WHEREAS, the severity of the damage loss resulted in the declaration of an emergency by the Governor in Executive Order numbers 95-282 and 95-283 ; and WHEREAS, The President of the United States has concurred and has declared an emergency for the counties of Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton, Bay, Gulf, Calhoun, Washington, Holmes, Jackson, Wakulla, Brevard, Indian River, Pasco, Pinellas, Hillsborough, Hernando, Manatee, Franklin, Orange and St.Lucie; and WHEREAS, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) , as a result of the Presidential Declaration, has made available federal funds for disaster relief activities in FEMA-3116-EM-FL; and WHEREAS, the FEMA-State Agreement, defined herein below, governing the use of those funds requires the State to share in the total costs eligible for federal assistance; and WHEREAS, Sections 252 . 35 . 252 . 36, 252 . 37 , and 252 . 38 , Florida Statutes, authorize the relationship described herein. p NOW THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows: 1. DEFINITIONS: Unless otherwise indicated, the following terms shall be defined as stated herein. a. "Eligible emergency work and debris removal activities" , as used in this Agreement, means those activities authorized in the FEMA-State Agreement, as defined herein below, and defined in Public Law 93-288 , as amended by Public Law 100-707 (hereinafter the "Stafford Act") ; and Title 44 CFR, Part 206. b. "FEMA-State Agreement" shall mean that agreement between FEMA and the State of Florida, dated August 9 . 1995 and all modifications thereto. - c. "Emergency Assistance" shall be defined as that assistance authorized in Title V of the Stafford Act and 44 CFR 206 subpart C. d. "Project" shall be defined as stated in 44 CFR 206.201 (i) . e. "Large Project" and "Small Project" shall be defined as indicated in 44 CFR 206. 203 (c) . 2 . APPLICABLE STATUTES, RULES and AGREEMENTS: The parties agree to be bound by all terms of the FEMA-State Agreement and all applicable state and federal statutes and regulations, including but not limited to: (a) 44 CFR parts 13 , 14 and 206; (b) Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (P.L. 88-352) which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color or national origin; 2 d/30 (c) Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 , as amended (20 U.S.C. 1681-1683 and 1685-1686) which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex; (d) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 , as amended (29 U.S.C. 794) which prohibits discrimination on the basis of handicaps; (e) the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended (42 U. S.C. 6101-6107) which prohibits discrimination on the basis of age; (f) the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972 (P.L. 91- 616) as amended, relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of drug abuse; (g) the Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Act of 1970 (P.L. 91-616) as amended, relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of alcohol abuse or alcoholism; (h) 523 and 527 of the Public Health Service Act of 1912 (42 U. S.C. 290 dd-3 and 290 ee-3) , as amended, relating to confidentiality of alcohol and drug abuse patient records; (i) Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3601 et seq. ) , as amended, relating to nondiscrimination in the sale, rental or financing of housing, and any other nondiscrimination provisions in the specific statute(s) under which application for federal assistance is being made; (j) Davis-Bacon Act (40 U. S.C. 276a to 276A-7) , the Copeland Act of 1973 (40 U.S.C. 276c and 18 U. S.C. 874) , the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act (40 U. S.C. 327-333) regarding labor 3 ,/30 standards for federally assisted construction subagreements; (k) Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended (16 U.S.C. 470) , EO 11593 (identification and preservation of historic properties) , and the Archaeological and Historic Preservation Act of 1974 (16 U. S.C. 469a-1 et seq. ) ; (1) Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Act (42 U.S.C. 4801) et seq. ) which prohibits the use of lead based paint in construction of rehabilitation or residential structures; (m) Titles II and III of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Act of 1970 (P.L. 91-646) which provides for fair and equitable treatment of persons displaced or whose property is acquired as a result of federal and federally assisted programs. (These requirements apply to all interests in real property acquired for project purposes regardless of federal participation in purchases. ) ; and (n) Energy Policy and Conservation Act (P.L. 94-163) , and the provisions of the state Energy Conservation Plan adopted pursuant thereto. 3 . FUNDING and INSURANCE: The Grantee shall provide funds to the Subgrantee for eligible emergency assistance activities for the projects approved by the Grantee and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) , specifically described in the Damage Survey Report(s) (DSR(s] ) . Allowable costs shall be determined in accordance with 44 CFR 5206 and 44 CFR Part 13 , and FEMA guidelines. Subgrantee agrees, as a condition of receipt of funding 4 e3c pursuant to this Agreement, to obtain reasonably available, adequate, and necessary insurance for the type or types of hazard for which the major disaster was declared. 4. DUPLICATION OF BENEFITS PROHIBITION: In accordance with the provisions of Section 312 of the Stafford Act, duplication of benefits is prohibited. The Subgrantee shall notify the Grantee, as soon as practicable, of the existence of any insurance coverage for the damage identified on the DSR, and of any entitlement or recovery to payments from another source for the projects described in the DSR(s) . Eligible costs shall be reduced by the amount of duplicate sources available. The Subgrantee shall be liable to the Grantee to the extent that the Subgrantee receives duplicate benefits from another source for the same purposes for which the Subgrantee has received payment from the Grantee. The Subgrantee shall immediately remit to the Grantee any duplication of benefits payment received by the Subgrantee. 5. COMPLIANCE WITH ENVIRONMENTAL, PLANNING AND PERMITTING LAWS: The Subgrantee shall be responsible for implementation and completion of the approved projects described in the DSR(s) in a manner satisfactory to the Grantee, and in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local statutes, regulations, plans, and policies. Any development permit issued by, or development activity undertaken by, the Subgrantee, and any land use permitted by or engaged in by the Subgrantee, shall be consistent with the local comprehensive plan and land development regulations prepared and adopted pursuant to Chapter 163 , Part II , Florida Statutes. 5 8/30 1 Funds shall be expended for, and development activities and land uses authorized for, only those uses which are permitted under the comprehensive plan and land development regulations. The Subgrantee shall be responsible for insuring that any development permit issued and any development activity or land use undertaken is, where applicable, also authorized by the Water Management District, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, the Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, and any local environmental or land use permitting authority, where required. In addition, Subgrantee shall comply with other federal and state environmental regulations, including, but are not limited to, the following: (a) institution of environmental quality control measures . under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (P.L. 91-190) and Executive Order (EO) 11514 ; (b) notification of violating facilities pursuant to EO 11738; (c) protection of wetlands pursuant to EO 11990; (d) evaluation of flood hazards in floodplains in accordance with EO 11988; (e) assurance of project consistency with the approved state management program developed under the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1451 et seq. ) ; (f) conformity of federal actions to State (Clean Air) Implementation Plans under Section 176 (c) of the Clean Air Act of 1955, as amended (42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq. ) ; 6 yi 30 (g) protection of underground sources of drinking water under the Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974 , as amended, (P.L. 93-523) ; (h) protection of endangered species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 , as amended, (P.L. 93-205) ; and (i) the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 1968 (16 U. S.C. 1271 et seq. ) related to protecting components or potential components of the national wild and scenic rivers system. Subgrantee further agrees to provide and maintain competent and adequate engineering supervision at the construction site to ensure that the complete work conforms with the approved plans and specifications. 6. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION; REVIEW/INSPECTION: The Subgrantee shall create and maintain acceptable documentation of work performed and costs incurred with respect to each project identified in connection with a Damage Survey Report (DSR) . Failure to create and maintain proper documentation will result in the disallowance of Public Assistance funding, and require the refund of funds previously reimbursed or advanced, including an interest penalty. For all projects, the Subgrantee must submit: (a) a Summary of Documentation (blank form attached as Exhibit A) supported by all appropriate backup documentation (e.g. : invoices, canceled checks, daily activity reports, payroll records, timesheets, executed contracts, receipts, purchase orders, billing statements, etc. ) ; and (b) the Project Listing. For all Projects, the Subgrantee must submit a request for a final inspection. The Grantee will inspect Projects on a random basis. The Grantee will 7 8/3C schedule and perform the final inspections on Projects, and review the Project Listing or inspect the project, to ensure that the work was performed within the scope of work delineated on the DSR(s) . Costs of any work not performed within the approved scope of work shall not be eligible for funding. 7. COST SHARING: The disaster relief funds for eligible costs indicated on the DSR(s) and described in this Agreement shall be shared in accordance with the cost sharing provisions established in the Stafford Act and the FEMA-State Agreement. Administrative costs, if allowed, are in addition to and not part of the DSR(s) eligible costs, may otherwise be eligible and involve no required match, will be funded by FEMA. 8 . PAYMENT OF CLAIMS: a. SMALL PROJECTS: The Grantee shall make payment to the Subgrantee. of the Federal share of the eligible costs as soon as practicable after execution of this Agreement and approval of a DSR. b. LARGE PROJECTS: The payments for Large Projects will be on a cost reimbursement basis and subject to receipt of the following: (1) a Request For Advance or Reimbursement Form (blank form attached hereto as Exhibit B) ; (2) a Summary of Documentation Form, listing the DSR #, identifying the audit ready documentation that exists to support the payment request, identifying the dollar amounts of each eligible cost, and identifying the Subgrantee' s own internal reference number (voucher, warrant, purchase order, etc. ) ; and (3) a letter providing a brief synopsis of the request, and 8 8/30 certifying that the reported costs were incurred in the performance of eligible work. c. ADVANCES: This Subgrantee may, at the discretion of the Grantee, be paid an advance of up to twenty-five percent (25%) , provided that the Subgrantee: (1) demonstrates and maintains the willingness and ability to maintain procedures to minimize the time elapsing between the transfer of funds and their disbursement; (2) submits budget data on which the request is based; (3) submits a justification statement explaining the necessity for and proposed use of the funds, and specification of the amount requested; and (4) submits a completed Request for Advance or Reimbursement Form. After any advance, and in the event no advance is provided, all payments shall be on a cost reimbursement basis. Subgrantees shall promptly, but at least quarterly, remit interest earned on advances (if any) to the Grantee for remittance to FEMA. 9 . FINAL PAYMENT: The final payment will be made only after project completion, submission of all required documentation, final inspection (Large Projects) , review of Project Listing and/or inspection (Small Projects) , and a request for final reimbursement. 10 . RECORDS MAINTENANCE: The Subgrantee agrees to maintain all records pertaining to the projects described in the DSR(s) and the funds received under this Agreement until all issues relating to the inspection and final audit have been completed, and any action or resolution of outstanding issues have been completed. In no event will such records be maintained for a period of less than three (3) years from the date of the final payment under this 9 a/3o Agreement. Access to those records must be provided at reasonable times to the Comptroller General of the United States, the Grantee, its employees and agents, and to FEMA, its employees and agents. 11. RECOVERY OF FUNDS: If the final inspection, audit, or other review by FEMA, the State, or any other authorized entity determines that payment made under this Agreement exceeds the amount of actual eligible costs, the Subgrantee shall, within forty-five (45) days of receipt of the determination notice, repay the Grantee the amount determined to be in excess of the actual costs. 12 . AUDIT: - a. Subgrantees shall submit an Audit of Agreement Compliance to the Grantee as provided herein. This audit will be performed by an independent Certified Public Accountant or other entity independent of the Subgrantee in accordance with the standards of the Comptroller General as specified in the General Accounting Office Standards for Audit of Governmental Organizations, Programs, Activities and Functions, and generally accepted auditing standards established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. The agreement number of this grant must be identified with the audit submitted. Such audit shall also comply with the requirements of Sections 11. 45 and 216.349, Florida Statutes and Chapter 10. 550, Rules of the Auditor General, and, to the extent applicable, the Single Audit Act of 1984 , (31 U.S.C. 7501 through 7507) , and OMB Circulars A-128 and A-133 . 10 8/30 - 1 b. If the Subgrantee is a private non-profit organization, it shall submit an organization-wide audit in accordance with OMB Circular A-133 . An organization-wide audit from a private non-profit organization will be due seven (7) months after the termination of the organization' s fiscal year. c. If the Subgrantee is a local government, it shall submit an audit in accordance with OMB Circular A-128 , pursuant to the Single Audit Act of 1984, Public Law 98-502 . The audit will be submitted not later than seven (7) months after the end of the local fiscal year, in accordance with the requirements of Section 11.45 (3) (a) , Florida Statutes. d. The Grantee may require the Subgrantee to undertake such further or additional audits as determined necessary or appropriate including, but not limited to, past and current organization-wide audits. Such audits may be necessary to determine the adequacy, accuracy, and reliability of the Subgrantee's internal controls, fiscal data, and management systems established to safeguard the Subgrantee ' s assets and to ensure compliance with this Agreement. e. If this Agreement is closed out without an audit, the Grantee reserves the right to recover any disallowed costs identified in an audit after such close-out. 13 . NONCOMPLIANCE: If the Subgrantee violates any of the conditions of disaster relief assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Act of 1988 , Public Law 93-288 as amended by Public Law 100-707 , the FEMA-State Agreement, applicable state law or 11 8/30 . j applicable state or federal regulations, including those noted herein, additional financial assistance for the project in which the violation occurred will be withheld until such violation has been corrected or the Grantee may take any other action that is legally available. 14 . NONDISCRIMINATION/CONTRACTORS: The Subgrantee shall maintain an active program of nondiscrimination in disaster assistance as outlined in 44 CFR, Parts 7 and 16, and 44 CFR Section 206. 11. The Subgrantee shall comply with federal regulations concerning the General Services Administrative Consolidated List of Debarred, Suspended _ and Ineligible Contractors, as provided in 44 CFR Part 17 . 15. MODIFICATION: Either party may request modifications to this Agreement, including work to be completed on the DSR(s) and the time performance period. Such modifications MUST be proposed in writing by either party and become effective only upon execution by both parties. 16. TIME FOR PERFORMANCE: In accordance with 44 CFR 206.204, and subject to any approved extension by the Governor' s Authorized Representative (GAR) or the Federal Regional Director, the term of an agreement for debris clearance or emergency work is six (6) months from the date of the declaration of a major disaster or emergency. Permanent work is not authorized. Time extensions may be granted on an individual basis, in accordance with 44 CFR 206.204 . If any extension request is denied, the Subgrantee may be reimbursed for eligible project costs incurred up to the latest 12 8/30 approved completion date. Failure to complete the project will result in the denial of funding for that project. 17. CONTRACTS WITH OTHERS: If a Subgrantee contracts with any other entity (herein after "contractor") for performance of any of the work required under this Agreement, the Subgrantee agrees to include in the contract that the contractor is bound by the terms and conditions of this Agreement with the Grantee, and to provide the contractor with a copy of this Agreement. The Subgrantee further agrees to include in the contract, unless prohibited by law, that the contractor shall hold the Subgrantee and the Grantee harmless against all claims of whatever nature arising out of the performance of the work by the contractor under the contract. To the extent that the Subgrantee has outstanding, uncompleted, contracts for work for which reimbursement will be requested under this Agreement,, Subgrantee agrees to use its best efforts to modify said contracts in accordance with this paragraph. 18. TERMINATION: Either party may request termination of this Agreement, in writing, delivered in person, or by certified mail, to the party' s representative who executes this Agreement. Said termination may be accomplished by mutual agreement of the parties, effective thirty (30) days after an executed modification to effect termination. 19. LIABILITY: The Subgrantee shall be solely responsible to the parties with whom it shall interact in carrying the terms of this Agreement. The Grantee assumes no liability whatsoever to those third parties as a result of this Agreement. For purposes of 13 e/30 this Agreement, Subgrantee agrees that it is neither an employee nor an agent of the Grantee. 20. REPORTS: The Subgrantee shall provide quarterly progress reports to the Grantee. The first report is due three (3) months after the date of execution of this Agreement and quarterly thereafter until the work has been completed and approved through final inspection. All reports shall be provided using the attached Quarterly Report Form. Interim inspections shall be scheduled by the Subgrantee prior to the final inspection and may be requested by the Grantee based on information supplied in the quarterly reports. The Grantee may require additional reports as needed. The Subgrantee shall, as soon as possible, provide any additional reports requested by the Grantee. The Grantee contact will be the state public assistance officer for all reports and requests for reimbursement. 21. STANDARD CONDITIONS: The Subgrantee further agrees to be bound by the following standard conditions: a. The State of Florida's performance and obligation to pay under this Agreement is contingent upon an annual appropriation by the Legislature, or the provision of funding to the Grantee pursuant to Section 252 . 37 , Florida Statutes. b. If otherwise allowed under this Agreement, any extension shall be in writing and shall be subject to the same terms and conditions set forth in the initial Agreement. There shall be only one extension of the Agreement unless the failure to meet the criteria for completion is due to events bfeyond the 14 ,;/30 control of the Subgrantee. c. Bills for fees or other compensation for services or expenses must be submitted in detail sufficient for a proper pre and post audit thereof. d. The Grantee may unilaterally cancel this Agreement for refusal by the Subgrantee or its contractors to allow public access to all documents, papers, letters or other material subject to the provisions of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and made or received by the Subgrantee or its subcontractor in conjunction with this Agreement. It is expressly understood that substantial evidence of the Subgrantee' s or their contractor ' s refusal to comply with this provision shall constitute a breach of contract, and constitute grounds for termination. e. Pursuant to Section 216 . 347 , Florida Statutes, and applicable federal law, the Subgrantee agrees that no funds from this Agreement will be expended for the purpose of lobbying the Legislature, state agency employees, Members of Congress, officers or employees of Congress, or an employee of a Member of Congress in connection with the awarding of this Agreement or any amendments or modifications of this Agreement. f. The Subgrantee certifies with respect to this Agreement that it possesses the legal authority to receive the funds. g. The Subgrantee shall comply with any Statement of Assurance incorporated herein and attached hereto. The Subgrantee acknowledges that the responsibility for complying with the 15 8/30 1 approved subgrant award rests with the recipient Subgrantee and acknowledges that failure to do so constitutes grounds for the recision or suspension of this subgrant and may influence future subgrant awards. 22. TERM: This Agreement shall be effective upon execution and terminate upon completion of, and final payment for, all approved projects, subject to any modification in accordance with paragraph 15, above. t 23 . NOTICE AND CONTACT: All notices under this Agreement shall be in writing, delivered either by hand delivery or certified mail to_ the representative and address below: 16 8/30 m FOR THE GRANTEE: FOR THE SUBGRANTEE: Joseph F. Myers GAR S. Scott Vandergrift State Public Assistance Mayor FEMA Disaster Field Office City of Ocoee 2740 Centerview Drive 150 N. Lakeshore Dr. Tallahassee, Florida 32399 Ocoee, FL 34761 24 . The Subgrantee hereby authorizes City Manager Ellis Shapiro as its designated Agent, to execute Requests for Reimbursement, necessary certifications, and other supplementary documentation. IN WITNESS HEREOF, the Grantee and Subgrantee have executed . this Agreement; FOR THE SUBGRANTEE: FOR THE GRANTEE: STATE OF FLORIDA City of Ocoee DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS By: By: Mayor Governor' s Authorized Rep. Title Title 9-19-95 Date Date 59-6019764 Subgrantee's Federal Employer Identification No. CATALOGUE OF FEDERAL DOMESTIC ASSISTANCE NUMBER: 83 . 516 DISASTER ASSISTANCE 17 8/30 PAGE OF PAGES FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SUMMARY OF DOCUMENTATION IN SUPPORT OF AMOUNT CLAIMED FOR ELIGIBLE DISASTER WORK Applicant Disaster No. FEMA-. _ :DR-FL DCA Agreement No. Project Application No. DSR No. Applicant's Were= Delivery Due of DOCUMerfATTON Amatm No.(Warms.Voucher. sada a Lia Doommatim(Appiiaa's psyroil.otate:o!Cant of appiicaa's Applicant' EIigtle Cain a Scbed ' No.) performs= stock.applicant owed equipment sod nano of moire'or ton aetor)by Cosa serving. category and lice ions it due approved project application and give a brit£ deaeription of Martieles a sevrrs. THIS INFORMATION PAGE HAS BEEN COMPLETED DUE TO PRIOR FEMA MEETINGS. TOTAL • DSR TOTAL • rA separate form will be prepared for each DSR. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS PAS G� DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REQUEST FOR REIMBURSEMENT FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE FUNDS JBGRANTEE NAME: City of Ocoee 0 DECL. NO: 3116-EM-FL DDRESS: 150 N. Lakeshore Drive PA ID NO: 095-51075 Ocoee, FL 34761-2216 • FEID NO: OCA AGREEMENT NO: 96RM-68-06-58-02-129 FOR DCA's USE ONLY • DSR PREVIOUS CURRENT APPROVED AMOUNT PAYMENTS REQUEST FOR PAYMENT COMMENTS { DSRS 200589 CATEGORY A ~34,012.35 -0- 34,012.35 • DSR 200590 • CATEGORY B 17,452.62 -0- 17,452.62 DSR# • CATEGORY —- • DSR: CATEGORY (71'� a :: GORY • DSR# CATEGORY PAYMENT NO:____ TOTAL CURRENT REQUEST $ 51 ,464.97 certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief the above accounts are correct and that all disbursements were made rt accordance with all conditions of the DCA Agreement and payment is due and has not been requested for these amcmts. SUBGRANTEE SIGNATURE NAME AND TITLE DATE TO BE COMPLETED BY DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS (DCA) APPROVED DSR TOTAL $ • ADMINISTRATIVE COST S II GOVERNOR'S AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE IIS: 5% $ APPROVED FOR PAYMENT $ DATE PA1001 110/011216 r EXHIBIT C CERTIFICATION FOR CONTRACTS, GRANTS, LOANS, AND COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS The undersigned certifies, to the best of his or her knowledge and belief, that: 1. No federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid, by or on behalf of the undersigned, to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an 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 the awarding of any federal contract, the making of any federal grant, the making of a federal loan, the entering into of'any cooperative agreement, and the extension, continuation, renewal, amendment, or modification of any federal contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement. 2 . If any funds other than federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any person for_ influencing or attempting to influence an 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 contract, grant, loan, or cooperative agreement, the undersigned shall complete and submit Standard Form-LLL, "Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying" , in accordance with instructions. 3 . The undersigned shall require that the language of this certification be included in the award document for all subawards at all tiers (including subcontracts, subgrants, and contracts under grants, loans and cooperative agreements) and that all subrecipients shall certify and disclose accordingly. This certification is a material representation of fact upon which reliance was placed when this transaction was made or entered into. Submission of this certification is a prerequisite for making or entering into this transaction imposed by Section 1352 , Title 31, U.S. Code. Any person who fails to file the required certification shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than $10, 000 and not more than $100, 000 for each such failure. Applicant' s Agent Date INSURED'S AUTHORIZATION TO RELEASE INFORMATION City of Ocoee hereby authorizes our insurance company (Subgrantee) Hartford , to release directly to the Governor's Authorized Representative, Department of Community Affairs any and all information needed to complete processing of damage survey reports related to Hurricane Erin. To assist in this process, the following data is provided: 1. Legal Name Referenced in the Policy: Ocoee, City of 150 N. Lakeshore Drive, Ocoee, FL 34761-2216 2. Policy Number: 21 CEN QN9592 3. Check off type of policy: x All risks, blanket, or umbrella policy Other. Explain 4. Property and locations insured(If numerous, attach photocopy of declarations page and locations schedule included in policy): N/A 5. Adjuster: N/A / Name Telephone Number 6. CLAIM NUMBER(s): N/A • Authorized Representative of named insured Peggy Psaledakis Signature Printed Name Director of Personnel & Employee Relations Title Date If you have more than one property insurance policy, complete a separate release form for each policy. City of Ocoee Execution Page to Disaster Relief Funding Agreement APPROVED: ATTEST: CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA Jean Grafton, City Clerk S. Scott Vandergrift, Mayor (SEAL) FOR USE AND RELIANCE ONLY BY APPROVED BY THE OCOEE CITY THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA COMMISSION AT A MEETING APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY HELD ON , 1995 this day of , 1995 . UNDER AGENDA ITEM NO. FOLEY & LARDNER By: City Attorney C:\W P51\DOCSWADMIN\0030F 19/15/95118S0091 DPB:IaI(2)