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r <br />4b <br />DISASTER RELIEF FUNDING AGREEMENT <br />DCA AGRE120M No. QQ-RM-aa-10-4Q_01-417 <br />FEMA PROJECT APPLICATION NO. 061-99061-00 <br />This Agreement .is between the State of Florida, Department <br />of Community Affairs (Grantee) and, Indian River County <br />(Subgrantee). This Agreement is based on the existence of the <br />following conditions: <br />Hurricane Irene caused severe floodin<I and other extreme <br />weather canditiona b«-giiining r)n October 14, 1999 and continuing <br />until October 24, 1997 which have had a devastating impact upon <br />the State of Florida. <br />Because of the danger posed by Hurricane Irene to the State <br />of. Florida, the Governor issued Executive Order No. 99-258, in <br />which he declared an emergency due to Ilurricane Irene. <br />At the request of the Governor, the President. of the United <br />States declared Hurricane Irene a Major Disaster Declaration in <br />FEMA -1:906 -UR -Fl, on October 20, 1999 and later approved Public <br />AsE;istance effective on October 22, 1999 for the counties of <br />Brevard, Broward, Indian River, Martin, Miami -Dade, Monroe, <br />Okeechobee, Palm Beach, and St. Lucie. Flagler and Volusia <br />counties were added to the Major Disaster Declaration for Public <br />Assistance eftective October 28, 1999. <br />The Agreement- between the State of Florida and the Federal <br />Emergency Management Agency, governing the use of such funds, <br />requires the State to sharp the costs eligible for federal <br />assistance. <br />