HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutionRESOLUTION 2011 — 55
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AUTHORIZING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $70,151 FOR
THE REIMBURSABLE GRANT PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT
FOR THE POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS FROM
THE FY10 STATE HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the FY10 State Homeland Security Grant Program was designed to
supplement the purchase of equipment and training for police and fire personnel; and
WHEREAS, National City's portion of the grant for FY10 totaled $70,151 for
equipment, which will be divided equally between the Police and Fire Departments; and
WHEREAS, the San Diego County Office of Emergency Services is responsible
for coordinating the reimbursement requests for equipment; and
WHEREAS, to ensure that the Fire and Police Departments' equipment is
purchased prior to the grant deadline of December 31, 2011, the grant funds must be used to
order and/or receive equipment prior to that deadline, to enable staff to claim reimbursement out
of the grant funding by the December 31, 2011 deadline.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
National City hereby authorizes the utilization of $70,151 of City funds to purchase equipment
for the Fire and Police Departments, and directs staff to request reimbursement for such
expenditures from the San Diego County Office of Emergency Services.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 1st day of March, 2011.
Ron Morrison, Mayor
ATTEST:
Michael R. Dalla, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Claudia G. Silva
City Attorney