HomeMy Public PortalAbout041-2015 - Grant - Fire - Indiana Homeland Security Foundation Ballistic VestCOMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA
ORDINANCE NO. 41-2015
AN APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE
SUBMITTAL, ACCEPTANCE, AND APPROPRIATION OF A GRANT
FROM THE INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY FOUNDATION
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 ordinance for the appropriation of any
monies received in accordance with IC 36-4-6-18; and
WHEREAS, The Indiana Department of Homeland Security Foundation has grant funding
available through its Foundation 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 eight (8) ballistic vests for use when Richmond Fire
Department medics assist and support the SWAT team during active shooter
responses; and
WHEREAS, No 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 to the Indiana Department of Homeland Security Foundation for the Foundation
Grant Program.
2. The City of Richmond Fire Department is authorized to accept said grant funding in an
amount up to Four Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($4,000.00).
3. Said grant funding shall be used to procure eight (8) ballistic vests for the Richmond Fire
Department for use when Fire Department medics assist and support the SWAT team during active
shooter responses.
Passed and adopted this G day o 2015, by the Common Council of the City of
Richmond, Indiana.
Q1, , President
(Dr. Ronald Oler)
AT S
(Karen Chasteen, IAMC, MMC)
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PRESENTED to the Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this day o , 2015,
at 9:00 a.m.
(Karen Chasteen, IAMC, MMC)
AP OVE by me, Sarah L. Hutton, Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this day of
2015, at 9:05 a.m.
A
C- ayor
(Sarah L. Hutton)
AT ST:
aren Chasteen, IAMC, MMC)