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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-09-10 18-357 Resolve 09/10/201818-357 09/10/2018 18-357 Fire Resolve N/A Title, Resolve Appropriating $156,900 for One-Year to Partially Fund 4 Firefighters Positions Under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Funds This resolve will authorize the appropriation of $156,900 of FY17 SAFER grant funds to partially fund 4 entry level firefighter positions. The anticipated start date for this project is October 1, 2018. Although there is no requirement to retain the positions at the conclusion of the grant period, a progressive local match is now required to encourage communities to retain the positions. The local match for the first two years of funding is 25% and the final year is 65%. The first year local match of 25% was included in the recently adopted FY 2019 budget. Recommend for passage This item was reviewed and discussed by the City Council during the FY 2019 budget process. First Reading 09/10/201818-357 CITY OF BANGOR RESOLVE 09/10/2018 18-357 Nichols Appropriating $156,900 for One-Year to Partially Fund 4 Firefighters Positions Under the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Funds Be it Resolved by the City Council of the City of Bangor that, $156,900 in SAFER grant funds to partially fund 4 firefighters positions is hereby appropriated. IN CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 CR 18-357 FIRST READING lewd CITY CLERK IN CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 24, 2018 CR 18-357 MOTION MADE AND SECONDED FOR PASSAGE PASSED CITY CLERK