HomeMy Public PortalAbout020-2008 - Grant - Fire - Firefighters grant programORDINANCE NO. 20-2008
AN APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL,
ACCEPTANCE, AND APPROPRIATION OF A GRANT FROM THE
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 funds that will be used to procure: vehicle exhaust extraction systems for
all fire stations; 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 Five Thousand Sixty -Two Dollars and Zero Cents ($105,062.00).
2. The City of Richmond, Indiana hereby commits to provide local funds from the Fire
Department budget in an amount up to Ten Thousand Five Hundred Six Dollars and Zero Cents
($10,506.00) (10% of the total grant amount of $105,062.00) as required for said grant.
3. Said grant funding shall be used to procure: vehicle exhaust extraction systems for all
fire stations.
Passed and adopted this _7th _ day of _April 2008, by the Common Council of
the City of Richmond, Indiana.
_S/S Larry Parker President
(Larry Parker)
ATTEST: _S/S Karen Chasteen City Clerk
(Karen Chasteen)
PRESENTED to the Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this _8th _ day of _April
2008, 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
_April , 2008, at 9:05 a.m.
_S/S Sarah L. Hutton Mayor
(Sarah L. Hutton)
ATTEST: _S/S Karen Chasteen City Clerk
(Karen Chasteen)