HomeMy WebLinkAboutFourth Amended Emergency Procurement OrderSTATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
In Re: EMERGENCY AUTHORIZATION FOR
SUSPENSION OF PROCUREMENT AND
TRAVEL STATUTES, RULES AND OGC NO.16-1316
ORDERS, MADE NECESSARY BY
HURRICANE MATTHEW
FOURTH AMENDED EMERGENCY PROCUREMENT ORDER
I HEREBY find that the Department of Environmental Protection's timely performance
of disaster response functions related to Hurricane Matthew as assigned by the State
Coordinating Officer are hindered by the application of procurement, and travel procedures
imposed by statute, rule, or order.
NOW THEREFORE, pursuant to the authority granted by Executive Order Nos. 16-
230, 16-274, and 17-16:
A. 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 any 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, as set forth in an established Tracker item at the
Florida Emergency Operations Center or as prescribed in the State Comprehensive
Emergency Management Plan or directed by the State Coordinating Officer.
B. This Fourth Amended Order shall expire on March 1, 2017, unless extended
(in increments of no more than thirty days) by the Department.
Executed thiOfi'd f January 2017, in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida.
FILED on qhis date; pursuant to
§120.52 FRKida Statutes, with the
designatgd Departmenf Clerk, receipt
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FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Jona ha , Secretary
390 C mmonweal h Boulevard
Talla assee, Florida 32399-3000
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