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® LEE COUNTY <br />Committed Today for o Better Tomorrow <br />LEE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ITEM ABSTRACT ITEM NO. II. B. <br />Information <br />Meeting Date: October 4, 2010 _ Action Item <br />XX Consent Agenda <br />E <br />SUBJECT Mutual Aid Agreement <br />DEPARTMENT Health, Emergency Services <br />CONTACT PERSON John Crumpton; Howard Surface, Shane Seagroves <br />REQUEST Pass a resolution authorizing the County Manager to approve <br />Mutual Aid Agreements with other counties, written and signed on <br />his behalf by the Directors of the Department of Health and <br />Emergency Service. The Resolution will allow the member counties <br />to use each other's animal shelters when a member county's animal <br />shelter is inoperable due to extraordinary circumstances or states of <br />emergency. <br />SUMMARY It is anticipated that there will be times when the County will not be <br />able to operate its animal shelter due to extraordinary <br />circumstances. Other counties are likely to face similar problems. <br />Mutual Aid Agreements allow counties to provide services and <br />facilities to other counties when needed. FEMA policy allows <br />payment to the receiving county, provided mutual aid agreements <br />are in place. <br />BUDGET IMPACT N/A <br />ATTACHMENT(S) (1) Proposed Resolution, <br />(2) General Statute 166A -10; and <br />(3) FEMA Disaster Assistance Policy 9523.19 <br />PUBLIC HEARING No <br />PRIOR BOARD ACTION N/A <br />RECOMMENDATION Approve Resolution as presented <br />