HomeMy WebLinkAboutR2024-68 Interlocal Agreement with PBC for use of grant funds to purchase EMS EquipmentRESOLUTION 2024-68
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA APPROVING AN INTERLOCAL
AGREEMENT WITH PALM BEACH COUNTY FOR THE USE OF GRANT
FUNDS FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES EQUIPMENT AND
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND VILLAGE CLERK TO EXECUTE THE
AGREEMENT; APPROVING THE SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE OF FIVE
HANDTEVY PEDIATRIC TRAINING BAGS UTILIZING GRANT FUNDS;
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Palm Beach County has offered the Village a non-matching grant through the Florida
Department of Health, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services County Grant Program in the
amount of $8,669.00, and the receipt of the grant funds requires execution of an Interlocal
Agreement with the County; and
WHEREAS, Village Staff requested approval to utilize the funds for the sole source purchase of
five Handtevy Pediatric Bags with training and medication and equipment guides; and
WHEREAS, the Village Council determines that the adoption of this Resolution is in the best
interests of the Village and its residents.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE
OF NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA as follows:
Section 1. The foregoing recitals are ratified as true and incorporated herein.
Section 2. The Village Council hereby approves an Interlocal Agreement with Palm Beach
County for the Use of EMS Grant Funds for Emergency Medical Services Equipment, a copy of
which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, and authorizes the Mayor and Village Clerk to
execute the Agreement on behalf of the Village.
Section 3. The Village Council approves the sole source purchase of five Handtevy Pediatric
Bags with training and medication and equipment guides at a total cost of $8,669.00, with funds
expended from Account No. 55812-49001 (Fire Rescue — EMS Grant Expense).
Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PA ADOPTED THIS 22ND DAY OF AUGUST, 2024.
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ATTACHMENT 2
AGREEMENT
FOR EMS GRANT FUNDS
THIS AGREEMENT ("the Agreement") is made as of the jday of year 2&
the Board of County Commissioners, Palm Beach County, a political sub-diviskM of the State of
Florida (herein referred to as `COUNTY"). and the Village of North Palm Beach, a municipal
corporation of the State of Florida (herein referred to as "MUNICIPALITY").
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WHEREAS, the Florida Department of Health (DOH), through its Emergency Medical
Services Program, is authorized by Chapter 401, Part I1, Florida Statutes, to dispense pre -hospital
emergency medical services grant funds ("EMS Grant") throughout the State to improve and
expand pre -hospital emergency medical services; and
WHEREAS, forty-five percent (45%) of EMS Grant funds are divided among the
counties each year to be used by each county for its EMS needs including using the EMS Grant
funds for reimbursement of expenditures of licensed emergency medical service providers; and
WHEREAS, the MUNICIPALITY has requested the COUNTY disburse a portion of the
FY2023-2024 EMS Grant funds to reimburse the MUNICIPALITY for its purchase of Five (5)
Handtevy Pediatric Bags with trainings and medication and equipment guides (together
"EMS Equipment"), and
WHEREAS, the MUNICIPALITY agrees to accept said reimbursement for EMS
Equipment under the terms and conditions of the EMS Grant program, the Memorandum of
Agreement for Emergency Medical Services County Grants (DOH MOA) between the COUNTY
and DOH, and this Agreement.
Now, therefore, in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, COUNTY and
MUNICIPALITY agree as follows:
ARTICLE 1 —RECITALS
The above recitals are true, correct and incorporated herein.
ARTICLE 2 -- REPRESENTATIVE/MONITORING POSITION
The COUNTY'S representative/Agreement monitor during the term of this Agreement shall be
Lee Moultrie, EM Program Manager. whose telephone number is 561-712-6484.
The MUNICIPALITY representative/contact monitor during the term of the Agreement shall be
Scott Freseman, District Chief, whose telephone number is 561-904-2132.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties through their duly authorized representatives do hereby
approve and execute this Agreement on the date first written above.
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH
BY ITS BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMIS LONERS
By:_________________________By:
Verdenia C. Baker, County Administrator Susan Bickel, Mayor
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APPROVED AS TO FORM APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY )
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County Attorney Municipality Attorney
APPROVED AS TO TERMS APPROVED AS TO TERMS
AND CONDITIONS AND CONDITIONS
By: B: tG�t
County Department Director M nicipality Represen ve
STATE CF FLORIDA, COUNTY OF P
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Comptroller certify this to be a true? orri:ct cot}y_�
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