HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-08-10-2k - Resolution - 04/08/2010RESOLUTION NO. 04 08 -10 -2k
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION,
TEXAS, ACCEPTING THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS IN THE LETTER OF
APPLICATION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS GRANT.
WHEREAS, The Department of Homeland security (DHS) Grant Office for Domestic
Preparedness, has authorized and established the application process for the Assistance to
Firefighters Grant to improve firefighter access to safety equipment; and
WHEREAS, the City of College Station would like to participate with the City of
Brenham on a regional Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) to participate and receive
(6) Motorola model XTS5000 portable radios to improve firefighter safety and
emergency communications. Under the guidelines of this grant, if approved by City
Council the Federal Share of this grant would be $22,890.00 and the 20 match that
College Station would pay would be $4,578.00 dollars and would be paid out of the radio
replacement budget;
WHEREAS, the City Council appoints the Fire Chief or his designee, as the authorized
contact person for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program;
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE
STATION, TEXAS:
PART 1: That if the City Council hereby accepts the terms and conditions in the
Letter of Acknowledgement from the Department of Homeland Security
Assistance to Firefighters Grant and in the Interlocal Agreement with the
City of Brenham Texas.
PART 2: That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its
passage.
ADOPTED this 8th day of April , A.D. 2010.
ATTEST:
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Mayor
APPROVED:
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Attorney