Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-01-23 12-066 RESOLVECOUNCIL ACTION Item No. 12 0 6 b Date: January 23, 2012 Item/Subject: Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating FY 2011 Homeland Security Grant Funds in the amount of $251,511.80 from the State Homeland Security Program and the Law Enforcement Terrorism Program Responsible Department: Fire Department Commentary: The City of Bangor has been notified that it has been awarded grant funding in the amount of $141,317.72 from the State Homeland Security Program and $110,194.08 from the Law Enforcement Terrorism Program. The grant program is designed to improve preparedness and response capabilities for Homeland Security related events in the State of Maine. No matching funds are required. Intended uses for the funds include: Special Teams Support, Interoperability Equipment, Orono Haz-Mat Team, Mobile Data Terminal Support, Record Management System and Mobile Software support, and compliance efforts with the National Informational Management System (NIMS). This has been reviewed and unanimously recommended for approval by the Government Operations Committee on January 10, 2012. Department Head Manager's Comments: Associated Information: Resolve, Award Letter, Memorandum from Chief Cammack Budget Approval: Legal Approval: Introduced for Passage First Reading Referral Page _of_ City Manager nce Director City Solicitor Assigned to Councilor - Hawes CITY OF BANGOR 12 066 Janaury 23, 2012 (TITLE.) Resolve, Accepting and Appropriating FY 2011 Homeland Security Grant Funds in the Amount of $251,511.80 from the State Homeland Security Program and the Law Enforcement Terrorism Program BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BANGOR: BE IT RESOLVED, THAT FY2011 Homeland Security Grant Funds in the amounts of $141,317.72 from the State Homeland Security Program and $110,194.08 from the Law Enforcement Terrorism Program are hereby accepted and appropriated; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, THAT the Finance Director shall establish such accounts necessary to properly account for the funding and its use. IN CITY COUNCIL January 23, 2012 First Reading 1'41 !f4 KZ4 Il MR CI CL&K IN CITY COUNCIL February 13, 2012 Motion Made and Seconded for Passage Passed • #12_066 (TITLE,)_ ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING FY 2011 AOMFLAND SECnRTTV GRANT FUNDS IN THF AMOIINT OF 1251.5.11.80 FROM THE STATE HOMELAND SECDRIY PROGRAM( AND THE LAW ENFORCEMENT TERRORISM PROGRAM Assigned to Councilor ' Qin L