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
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_ 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,
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