Title
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to accept a Grant from the United States Dept. of Homeland Security, which Grant Funds are in the amount of $367,912 Federal Funds, under the 2015 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program, are for exhaust extraction system upgrades or replacements for 16 Lexington Fire Stations, the acceptance of which obligates the Urban County Government for the expenditure of $36,791 as a local match, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Grants and Special Programs/Div. of Fire and Emergency Services, Gooding/Chilton]
Summary
Authorization to accept award of federal funds in the amount of $367,912.00 from U.S. Department of Homeland Security under the 2015 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program for exhaust extraction system upgrades or replacements for 16 Lexington Fire stations. Local match of $36,791.00 is required. Budget amendments in process. (L0620-16) (Chilton/Bastin)
Budgetary Implications: Yes
Fully Budgeted: BA 7572 and BA 7573 in process
Account Number: 3200-505704-5742-XXXXX $367,912.00
1101-505704-5742-78201 $36,791 (Match)
This Fiscal Year Impact: $404,703.00
Annual Impact: $
Project: ASST_FIRE_2016
Activity: FED_GRANT
Budget Reference: 2016
Current Balance: BA 7572 and BA 7573 in process
Body
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized and directed to accept a grant from the United States Department of Homeland Security, which Grant funds are in the amount of $367,912.00 Federal funds, under the 2015 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program, are for exhaust extraction system upgrades or replacements for 16 Lexington Fire stations, and the acceptance of which obligates the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government for the expenditure of $36,791.00 as a local match.
Section 2 - That subject to the provisions of Ordinance No. 22-79, the Mayor is hereby authorized, in his discretion as Chief Executive Officer of the Urban County Government, to transfer the unencumbered balance of any operating or capital account ap-propriation to another operating or capital account appropriation within the Grant Budget previously established for this Grant.
Section 3 - That this Resolution shall become effective on the date of its passage.
PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL