HomeMy Public PortalAbout23-022 - ACCEPTING $70,866.08 IN GRANT FUNDS FROM THE CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES, AS A SUB-RECIPIENT OF A FEMA HMP GRANTRESOLUTION NO. 23-022
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA,
ACCEPTING $70,866.08 INGRANT FUNDS FROM THE CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR’S
OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES, AS A SUB-RECIPIENT OF A FEMA HMPG
GRANT
WHEREAS, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provides funding to State,
Local, Tribal, territorial governments to develop projects that align with their plans to mitigate against
future hazards; and
WHEREAS, Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) is authorized by Section 404 of the
Stafford Act, 42 U.S.C. 5170c; and
WHEREAS, the key purpose of HMGP is to ensure that the opportunity to take critical mitigation
measures to reduce the risk of loss of life and property from future disasters is not lost during the
reconstruction process following a disaster; and
WHEREAS, States, territories, and federally recognized tribes are eligible Applicants for HMA
programs; and
WHEREAS, In California, these funds are administered by the California Governor’s Office of
Emergency Services (CALOES) Hazard Mitigation Section; sub-applicants include state agencies, local
governments, special districts, and some private non-profits; and
WHEREAS, the City of Carson through its Emergency Services Manager applied for a Hazard
Mitigation Plan assistance funds for the City’s 2013 Hazard Mitigation Plan update; and
WHEREAS, the City is required to match at least 25% of the grant funds with local funds; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has submitted the City of Carson’s commitment to meet the local
match fund requirement; and
WHEREAS, the City was recently notified that it will be receiving up to $70,866.08 in grant
funding from CALOEs; and
WHEREAS, the City Council now desires to accept the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program Funds
for FY 2022/23.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE, FIND, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The award of grant funding from CALOES up to $70,866.08 for the Hazard Mitigation
Plan Update is hereby accepted.
Section 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and shall keep a copy of
this resolution attached to the FY 2022-23 budget on file, and effective as of January 3, 2023, the same
shall be in force and effect.
RESOLUTION NO 23-022
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 3" day of January 2023.
APPROVED AS TO FORM: CITY OF CARSON:
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Sunny K. Soltani, City Attorney “|
Lula Davis-Holmes, Mayor
ATTEST:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF CARSON )
|, Dr. Khaleah K. Bradshaw, City Clerk of the City of Carson, California, hereby attest to and certify that
the foregoing resolution, being Resolution No. 23-022 adopted by the City of Carson City Council at its
meeting held on January 3, 2023, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Davis-Holmes, Hilton, Dear, Hicks, Rojas
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMEBES: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None X Poodiaus
Dr. Khaleah K. Bradshaw, City Clerk
RESOLUTION NO 23-022
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