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HomeMy Public PortalAbout068-2012 - Grant -Fire dept- Firefighters grant program-100 fooORDINANCE NO.68-2012 AN APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL;, ACCEPTANCE, AND APPROPRIATION OF A GRANT FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY - ,. ,._ .... _._ .::a.... -- .'. • __:a-_ ,. ... .;tip. '� WHEREAS, In accordance with Indiana Code (IC) 36=1-4-10, a municipality may execute any documents necessary to receive money from the state or federal government or any other source, and said documents are prepared and executed by the City `=executive administration, provided that the Common Council of the City of Richmond as the legislative body of the City approves an o'rdinance,-.for'the , appropriation of any monies received in accordance with IC 36-4-6-18; and 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 has submitted or will submit a grant application to obtain federal funds that will be used to purchase one (1) 100 foot aerial platform truck; 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 in accordance with IC 36-1-4-10 has submitted or will submit a grant application and the City of Richmond is authorized to accept said grant funding in an amount up to One Million Dollars and Zero Cents ($1,000,000.00). 2. The City of Richmond, Indiana is providing the match of up to One Hundred Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($100,000.00) (10% of the total grant amount of $1,000,000.00) as required for said grant. 3. Said grant funding shall be used to purchase one (1) 100 foot aerial platform truck. Passed and adopted this day of 12, by the Common Council of the City of Richmond, Indiana. President iVo&lip Matthew Quinn) A S (Karen Chasteen, IAMC, MMC) P SENTED to the Mayor of the City of Richmond,. Indiana, this day of t 9:00 a.m. Karen Chasteen, IAMC, MMQ APPROVED by me, Sarah L. Hutton, Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this day OI2, at 9:05 a.m. �r1°t.�4ayor 3 (Sarah L. Hutton) ATTEST: Chasteen, IAMC, MMC