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Item/Subject: ORDER, Authorizing the City Manager to Accept up to $33,721.65 in
Emergency Performance Grant Funds from Maine Emergency Management Agency
Responsible Department: Fre
Commentary:
The Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Is awarded annually to states by the
Federal Emergency Management Agency to support emergency management programs. EMPG
requires a 50% match, which can be in-kind. For the 2010 grant, Maine Emergency Management
Agency (MEMA) committed a portion of these funds to develop and enhance emergency
management capacity at the local level. ThIs includes a focus on the core functions of planning,
training, exercise and public outreach.
The allached Order would allow the City to be reimbursed for up to hh of the tlme and materials
dedicated to the City's muniapal emergency management work plan. The majority of the cost of
these activities are part of the City's General Fund operating budget mostly within the Fire
Department, but other costs would be eligible for reimbursement throughoutthe City (i.e., Airport).
The Fire Department requests approval M accept the funding
Department Head
Manager's Comments:
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City Manager
AssotiMetl Information: Ortler
Budget Approval:
Finance Director
x Passage
_ First Reading
_ Referral
Aeai�ed to Councilor - Rroueon Jauoary 26, 2011
F CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) ORDER, Authorizing the City Manager to Accept up to $33,721.65 in Emergency
Performance Grant Funds from Maine Emergency Management Agency
By the City Council of the Cry ofBangor.
ORDERED, THAT the City Manager be authorized to accept up to $33,721.65 in
Emergency Management Performance Grants funds from the Maine Emergency
Management Agency to reimburse up to one-half of the costs associated with emergency
planning and training activities for the City.
IN CITY COMM
January 26, 2011
Notion Made and Seconded for Passage
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