Title
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to accept a Grant from the Ky. Office of Homeland Security, which Grant funds are in the amount of $65,000 Federal funds, are for the purchase of a Portable Airborne Chemical Detection and ID System, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Urban County Government for the expenditure of funds, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant budget. [Div. of Grants and Special Programs/Dept. of Public Safety, Gooding/Bastin]
Summary
Authorization to accept award of federal funds in the amount of $65,000 from the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security for purchase of a Portable Airborne Chemical Detection and ID System Project for the Division of Fire and Emergency Services under the 2015 State Homeland Security Grant Program. The funds will be used for an air monitoring device that has radio frequency capability and measures the amount of specific chemicals in the air and models plume dynamics in a variety of weather conditions. No matching funds are required. A budget amendment is in process. (L1188-15)(Gooding/Bastin)
Budgetary Implications: YES
Advance Document Review: NO
Fully Budgeted: BA in process
Account Number: 3200-505702-5715-44010
This Fiscal Year Impact: $65,000.00
Annual Impact: $
Project: STHO_FIRE_2016
Activity: FED_GRANT
Budget Reference: 2016
Current Balance: BA 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 Kentucky Office of Homeland Security, which Grant funds are in the amount of $65,000.00 Federal funds, are for the purchase of a Portable Airborne Chemical Detection and ID System, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government for the expenditur...
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