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,—� RESOLUTION 2008-20
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF AN INDIANA DEPARTMENT
OF HOMELAND SECURITY FIRE TRAINING INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT AND
ESTABLISHING FISCAL ACCOUNTS.
WHEREAS, the Indiana Firefighter Training System has dedicated $50,000.00 of Indiana Fire
Training Infrastructure Grant funding for District 7 firefighter training center infrastructure;
WHEREAS, the City of Greencastle Fire Department has been designated as a District 7 training
center by the District 7 Fire Training Council;
WHEREAS, the City of Greencastle Fire Department is eligible to receive grants and earmarked
funds from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security, Indiana Fire Training Infrastructure
Grant, and the Indiana Firefighter Training System funds;
WHEREAS, the City of Greencastle Fire Department prepared an application for Indiana
Training Infrastructure Grant funding for infrastructure including the purchase of a Class B
Vehicle Fire prop and the construction of a concrete pad to support the prop. (hereinafter referred
to infrastructure). Said application was endorsed and approved by the District 7 Firefighter
Training Committee and submitted to the Indiana Department of Homeland Security Training
Division;
WHEREAS, the City of Greencastle has matched funds with in-kind donations and will not have
to supplement this grant by a monetary match.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Greencastle,
Indiana:
Section 1. That it hereby approves and endorses the Greencastle Fire Department application
for Indiana Fire Training Infrastructure dated August, 2008 as submitted and
supplemented in September, 2008;
Section 2. That in the event that the Greencastle Fire Department is awarded the grant, the
City Clerk Treasurer is authorized to open the "District Seven Firefighter Training
Center Infrastructure" fund to receive the grant funds and to disburse said funds as
determined by the grant agreement and administered by the Greencastle Fire
Department.
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PASSEI JAND RESO VE e Common Council of the City of Greencastle at its regular
meeting this ,1 day of U008. 4110
COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GREENCASTLE, INDIANA
John Lanie Terry it
Ma k N. Hammer Adam Cohen
Jinsie S. Bingham
Approved and signed by me this \ day 008 at o'clock .m.
Sue Murray, Mayor
ATTEST:
Teresa Glenn, Clerk-Treasurer