DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Division of Emergency ManagementDEM NO.12-0002
In re:EMERGENCY
AUTHORIZATION FOR
SUSPENSION OF
PROCUREMENT STATUTES,
RULES AND ORDERS,
MADE NECESSARY BY
TROPICAL STORM DEBBYDEM NO.: 12-0002
EMERGENCY ORDER
I hereby find that the Division of Emergency Management’s timely performance of disaster response functions related to Tropical Storm Debby are hindered by the application of procurement procedures imposed by statute, rule, or order.
Therefore, pursuant to the authority granted by Section 4 of Executive Order No.: 12-140, I hereby suspend, to the extent necessary to ensure said emergency response functions, the effect of any statute, rule, or order, to the extent needed to procure and all necessary supplies, commodities, services, temporary premises, and other resources, to include, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, any and all statutes, rules, and orders which affect budgeting, leasing, printing, purchasing, travel, the conditions of employment and the compensation of employees.
The effective dates of this Order shall correspond to the effective dates of Executive Order 12-140, unless extended (in increments of no more than thirty days) by the Division.
Executed this 29th day of June, 2012, in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida.
FLORIDA DIVISION OF
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
___________________________
Bryan W. Koon, Director
2555 Shumard Oak Blvd.
Tallahassee, Florida 32399
Filed on this date,
pursuant to Section 120.52,
Florida Statutes, with
the designated Division Clerk,
receipt of which is hereby
acknowledged.
____________________________
Division Clerk
Date: _______________________
A copy of the Emergency Order may be obtained by contacting: Agency Clerk, Florida Division of Emergency Management, Capital Circle Office Complex, Sadowski Building, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32399-2100.
