HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2009-174RESOLUTION NO. 2009 — 174
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AUTHORIZING THE NATIONAL CITY
FIRE DEPARTMENT TO SUBMIT
AN AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT
ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS FIRE STATION
CONSTRUCTION GRANT APPLICATION FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION OF A $5,000,000 FIRE STATION
WHEREAS, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act ("ARRA") of 2009
provided the Department of Homeland Security with $210,000,000 to fund the American
Recovery and Reinvestment Act Assistance to Firefighters Fire Station Construction Grant (the
"Grant") Program for the construction and modification of fire stations; and
WHEREAS, the competitive Grant will be administered by the Assistance to
Firefighters Program Office under FEMA's Grant Programs Directorate; and
WHEREAS, the Fire Department desires to apply for the Grant to pursue funding
to build a 12,000 square -foot fire station on City -owned property in the northeast quadrant of
National City valued at $5,000,000, which reduce response times to the northeast quadrant of
the city and potential future expansion of services; and
WHEREAS, the Grant has no cost share requirements for the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
National City hereby authorizes the Fire Department to submit an application for an American
Recovery and Reinvestment Act Assistance to Firefighters Fire Station Construction Grant in
the amount of $5,000,000 to pursue funding to build a 12,000 square -foot fire station on City -
owned property in the northeast quadrant of National City.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 7th day of July, 2009.
on Morrison, Mayor
ATTEST:
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ael R. Dalla
Mi , ity Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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George H. Eiser, Ill
City Attorney
Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on July 7,
2009 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmembers Morrison, Parra, Sotelo-Solis, Van Deventer, Zarate.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: RON MORRISON
Mayor of the City of National City, California
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i of N Tonal
City, Clerk of the City California
By:
Deputy
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 2009-174 of the City of National City, California, passed and
adopted by the Council of said City on July 7, 2009.
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
By:
Deputy