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11.B. OUS MATERIALS EMERGENCY PLANNING <br />AGREEMENT (FY 1999-2000 - CONTRACT NO.00CP-3V-10-40-22-0141 <br />AND PURCHASE OF CAPITAL EQUIPMENT <br />The Board reviewed a Memorandum of September 9, 1999: <br />TO: Honorable Board of County Commissioners <br />THROUGH: Douglas Wright, Director of Emergency Services te"" <br />FROM: Nathan McCollum, Emergency Management Coordinator <br />Department of Emergency Services <br />DATE: September 9, 1999 <br />SUBJECT: Approval of FY 99/00 Hazardous Materials Emergency Planning Agreement <br />Contract Number OOCP-3V-10-40-22-014 and Purchase of Capital Equipment <br />On October 17,1986, the Superfimd Amendments and Re -authorization Act of 1986 (SARA) was enacted into law. <br />Title III of the SARA legislation established requirements for federal, state, and local governments as well as <br />industry regarding emergency planning and reporting on hazardousitoxic chemicals. Subsequently, Indian River <br />County developed a Hazardous Materials Emergency Plan which was endorsed by the Department of Community <br />Affairs and then approved by the Board of County Commissioners. It has been updated biennially since 1988 with <br />finding provided to the County in the form of a grant and it is due to be updated. <br />Recognizing the threat posed by hazardous materials to both the population and the environment, the State <br />Legislature has extended grant fimds to update Indian River County's Hazardous Materials Emergency Plan. <br />Biennially, the Department of Community Affairs/Division of Emergency Management administers the Hazardous <br />Materials Emergency Planning Agreement with each Florida county. These funds are used to enhance hazardous <br />material planning, response and education for Indian River County. <br />The attached agreement is consistent with prior agreements and awards Indian River County a gross total of <br />$10,857.00 for FY 99/00. This agreement does not require any matching funds. Staff recommends the following <br />expenditures from this agreement: <br />rrEM <br />COST <br />Outside Printing Costs For 70 Copies Of The Plan <br />$2,500.00 <br />2 Digital Video Cameras For Training And Actval Haz-Mat Accidents <br />Documentation <br />$2,000.00 <br />Video/SVGA/XGA Projector For FEMA & State Computerized Education & <br />Exercise Programs <br />$4,000.00 <br />Software Support For IRC Haz-Mat Data Programs <br />$ 400.00 <br />Other Operating Supplies -Notebooks, Tabs, Labels, Etc., For 70 Copies Of The Plan <br />$1,400.00 <br />Epson Color Map Printer For Haz-Mat Plume Maps <br />$ 557.00 <br />Total <br />$10.857.00 <br />SEPTEMBER 219 1999 <br />51 <br />• <br />