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 $252,210 Federal funds, under the 2016 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program, are for the Community Paramedic Pilot Program, and the acceptance of which obligates the Urban County Government for the expenditure of $29,596 as a local match, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Fire and Emergency Services, Chilton]
Summary
Authorization to accept award of Federal funds in the amount of $252,210 from U.S. Department of Homeland Security under the 2016 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program for the Community Paramedic Pilot Program, the acceptance of which obligated the Urban County Government for the expenditure of $29,596 as a local match, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. Budget Amendment is in process. (L0743-17) (Chilton/Bastin)
Budgetary Implications: Yes
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Fully Budgeted: FY18 Budget Amendments are in process.
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This Fiscal Year Impact: $281,806
Annual Impact: $281,806
Project: ASST_FIRE_2018
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Budget Reference: 2018
Current Balance:
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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 $252,210.00 Federal funds, under the 2016 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program, are for the Community Paramedic Pilot Program, and the acceptance of which obligates the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government for the expenditure of $29,596.00 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