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From The Desk Of Jimmy Patronis Reminder From
Floridians, is important to ensuring Florida is prepared to recover
Recently, I had the quickly from the next disaster that takes aim at the The POA/ARC
honor of being appointed Sunshine State.
to the Federal Emergency To view the full announcement from FEMA, please POA documents require that all residents apply
Management Agency’s visit https://www.fema.gov/news-release/2019/10/15/ for POA and HOA approval prior to making any
(FEMA) National Advisory fema-appoints-15-members-national-advisory-council. changes to the exterior of your home, including
Council (NAC) by Acting Also, we are closely monitoring current tropical but not limited to tree removal or planting,
Administrator Pete Gaynor. activity in the Gulf of Mexico. I encourage all Floridians new landscaping, painting, roofing, additions or
The NAC is an advisory to heed all watches and warnings and listen to local construction, fencing, hurricane shutters, impact
committee established officials as this storm develops. Follow these important glass, play equipment, garage door replacement or
by federal law to ensure tips below to prepare for possible heavy rain and wind: any other change, you must contact the PGA POA
effective and ongoing • Take photos of items in your home to help make the Architectural Review Committee for approval.
coordination of federal emergency management activities. recovery process easier. Information and forms are available at www.pga-
As a fourth-generation Floridian, I know the importance • Use sandbags and plastic sheeting to protect against poa.com under the “Documents & Forms” heading
of emergency preparedness and management to ensure the rising water. or call 627-2800.
safety and success of all Floridians. I’m looking forward • Secure or bring in outdoor objects, such as grills and Thank you,
to advising FEMA on important disaster response and lawn furniture. Jack Hughes,
recovery issues, especially financial and insurance • Gather all insurance, financial and other important Chairman, POA ARC
matters. I will continue to advocate for measures aimed documents and secure them in plastic bags.
at streamlining the reimbursement process of federal Visit PrepareFL.com for preparedness tips and
assistance to communities impacted by disasters, a vital resources.
part of the recovery process. Stay safe Florida,
After seeing firsthand, the devastating impacts of Jimmy Patronis,
Hurricanes Irma and Michael, I know that building Chief Financial Officer, State of Florida
relationships with our federal partners in Washington
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