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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-09-28 15-329 RESOLVECOUNCIL ACTION Item No. -15-329 Date: September 28, 2015 Item/Subject: Resolve, Ratifying Application for $49,683.40 in Emergency Management Planning Grant (EMPG) Funding from the Maine Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) Responsible Department: Fire Commentary: This Resolve will ratify Fire Department Staff action in applying for $49,683.40 in FY 2015 Emergency Management Planning Grant (EMPG) Funding from the Maine Emergency Management Agency. Due to the short notice and submission turn -around time, we were unable to seek permission in advance of the application deadline. This grant will be used to improve Emergency Management preparedness and response capabilities for natural and man- made related events. This funding will also be utilized for the purpose of maintaining Emergency Operations Plans. Additionally it supports participating in public safety drills and disaster recovery planning. A portion of the funding will be used to upgrade video monitors in the City Emergency Operations Center located in the Police Department Classroom. This was reviewed and recommended for approval at the September 21, 2015 Government Operations Committee meeting. Manager's Comments: Associated Information: Order Budget Approval: Legal Approval: Introduced for x Passage First Reading Referral Department Head City Manager 04a4d Finance Director Solicitor 15-329 September 28, 2015 Assigned to Councilor Civiello S,DE Ba;'y CI`T'Y OF BANGOR 4ED�0r . 5 _a�Fa ORDER, Ratifying Application for $49,683.40 in Emergency Management Planning Grant (EMPG) Funding from the Maine Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) BE IT ORDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR, THAT The Application for $49,683.40 in Emergency Management Planning Grant (EMPG) Funding from the Maine Emergency Management Agency as submitted by the Fire Department is hereby authorized and ratified. IN CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 28, 2015 PASSED CITY CL RK