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HomeMy Public PortalAbout022-2010 - Fire - Grant - Protective gear equiORDINANCE NO. 22-2010 AN APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL, ACCEPTANCE, AND APPROPRIATION OF A GRANT FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY WHEREAS, The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has funding available through its Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program; and WHEREAS, The City of Richmond Fire Department desires to submit a grant application to obtain seventy-five (75) sets of Personal Protective Equipment, one (1) washer/extractor unit, one (1) dryer unit, and one (1) gear drying unit; and WHEREAS, A ten percent (10%) local match is required. NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana, as follows: 1. The City of Richmond is authorized to accept said grant funding in an amount up to One Hundred Fifty-nine Thousand Four Hundred Thirty-five Dollars and Zero Cents ($159,435.00). 2. The City of Richmond, Indiana hereby commits to provide local funds from the Fire Department Budget in an amount up to Seventeen Thousand Seven Hundred Fifteen Dollars and Zero Cents ($17,715.00) (10% of the total grant amount of $177,150) as required for said grant. 3. Said grant funding shall be used to purchase seventy-five (75) sets of Personal Protective Equipment, one (1) washer/extractor unit, one (1) dryer unit, and one (1) gear drying unit. Passed and adopted this _7th _ day of _June 2010, by the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana. _S/S J. Clayton Miller President Q. Clayton Miller) ATTEST: _S/S Karen Chasteen City Clerk (Karen Chasteen) PRESENTED to the Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this _8th _ day of _June 2010, at 9:00 a.m. S/S Karen Chasteen City Clerk (Karen Chasteen) APPROVED by me, Sarah L. Hutton, Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this _8th _ day of June , 2010, at 9:05 a.m. _S/S Sarah L. Hutton Mayor (Sarah L. Hutton) ATTEST: _S/S Karen Chasteen City Clerk (Karen Chasteen)