TO: Honorable Mayor & Members of the North Port Commission
FROM: A. Jerome Fletcher II, ICMA-CM, MPA, City Manager
TITLE: Approve Amendment No. 1 to Work Assignment 2022-18PW.01 - Assistance with FEMA Reimbursement and Other Grants Management Services after Hurricane Ian with Rostan Solutions, LLC., for an Additional Amount of $1,500,000, for a Total Cost of $3,000,000.
Recommended Action
Approve Amendment No. 1 to Work Assignment 2022-18PW.01 - Assistance with FEMA Reimbursement and other Grants Management Services after Hurricane Ian with Rostan Solutions, LLC., for an additional amount of $1,500,000, for a total cost of $3,000,000.
Background Information
On September 23, 2022, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order Number 22-218, declaring a state of emergency for 24 counties, including Sarasota County due to Tropical Depression Number Nine, which became Hurricane Ian. On September 24, 2022, Governor DeSantis issued Executive Order Number 22-219, amending Executive Order Number 22-218 and expanding the state of emergency to the entire State. On November 21, 2022, Governor DeSantis issued Executive Order Number 22-268, renewing the state of emergency for an additional sixty (60) days. On March 17, 2023, Governor DeSantis issued Executive Order 23-60, renewing the state of emergency for an additional 60 days. On May 15, 2023, Governor DeSantis issued Order 23-104 extending the state of emergency for another 60 days. Subsequently, on July 13, 2023, Governor DeSantis issued Executive Order Number 23-139 extending the state of emergency for an additional 60 days.
On September 26, 2022, the City Commission adopted Ordinance No. 2022-30, declaring a local state of emergency and granting emergency authority to the City Manager. In his emergency authority, the City Manager entered into the following work assignment purchase order and attachments, which constitute a legal Contract.
On October 07, 2022, City Manager approved Work Assignment 202...
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