Title
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to accept four (4) Grants from the Ky. Office of Homeland Security, which Grant funds are in the amount of $360,800 Federal funds under the 2011 State Homeland Security Grant Program, are for the purchase of Special Operations, Hazardous Materials and Technical Rescue Equipment ($121,000); a specialized training class for HazMat units ($23,800); the purchase of equipment for the Hazardous Devices Unit ($161,000); and training in dynamic entry for the Ky. Explosive Incident Response Task Force ($55,000), 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.
Summary
Request Council authorization to accept award of federal funds from the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security for various public safety projects under the 2011 State Homeland Security Grant Program.
Budgetary Implications: Yes-BA 3843, 3844, 3845, and 3846 are in process
Advance Document Review: Law/Risk Management
Fully Budgeted: Yes/No/Partial
Account Number:
This Fiscal Year Impact: $360,800
Annual Impact: $
Project:
Activity:
Budget Reference:
Current Balance: BAs to follow
Body
{Body of resolution or ordinance}