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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-08-26 13-292 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION Item No. 13-292 Date: August 26, 2013 Item/Subject: Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for a $498,540.25 Grant from the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency, Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER). Responsible Department: Fire Commentary: The attached Order will authorize the City Manager to apply for $498,540.25 in Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant funds from the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). If awarded, the grant would provide funding to pay the wages and benefits for four Firefighters for a period of twenty four (24) months. This action was reviewed and recommended by the Government Operations Committee on August 19, 2013. Department Head Manager's Comments: City Manager Associated Information: Budget Approval: Finance Director Legal Approval: City Solicitor Introduced for X Passage First Reading Page i of 1 _ Referral Assigned to Councilor Baldacci CITY OF BANGOR 13-292 AUGUST 26, 2013 (TITLE.) Order, Authorizing the City Manager to Apply for a $498,540.25 Grant from the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency, Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Be it ordered by the City Council of the City of Bangor that. The City Manager is hereby authorized to apply for $498,540.25 in Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant funds from the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to pay the wages and benefits of four (4) firefighters. IN CITY COUNCIL August 26, 2013 Motion made and seconded for Passage Passed, CITY CLPRK -