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File #: 0457-24    Version: 2 Name: Request Council authorization to accept an award of federal funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in the amount of $244,535.22 from the Kentucky Emergency Management for reimbursement of expenses incurred from the requested response
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 4/22/2024 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 5/16/2024 Final action: 5/16/2024
Enactment date: 5/16/2024 Enactment #: R-250-2024
Title: A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to accept an award of $244,535.22 in Federal funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), from Ky. Emergency Management, for reimbursement of expenses related to the Eastern Ky. Flood and Severe Weather Event, for the Div. of Fire and Emergency Services, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Urban County Government to the expenditure of funds, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Fire and Emergency Services, Wells]
Attachments: 1. 24-blue sheet memo Eastern KY Flood, 2. Eastern KY Flooding Dates and Totals Copy #2, 3. Eastern KY Flooding EMS - FEMA ACH, 4. Eastern KY BA 12993 LUCG Budget Amendment Request Form, 5. RES 0457-24 (FEMA Grant) 4867-6121-0041 v.2.pdf, 6. R-250-2024
Title
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to accept an award of $244,535.22 in Federal funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), from Ky. Emergency Management, for reimbursement of expenses related to the Eastern Ky. Flood and Severe Weather Event, for the Div. of Fire and Emergency Services, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Urban County Government to the expenditure of funds, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Fire and Emergency Services, Wells]
Summary
Authorization to accept an award of federal funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in the amount of $244,535.22, from the Kentucky Emergency Management, for reimbursement of expenses incurred from requested response by the Division of Fire and Emergency Services to the Eastern Kentucky Flood and Severe Weather Event in August 2022. No match is required. (L0457-24) (Wells/Armstrong)
Budgetary Implications: Yes
Advance Document Review:
Law: No, N/A
Risk Management: N/A
Fully Budgeted: BA 12993 in process
Account Number:
This Fiscal Year Impact: $244,535.22
Annual Impact: $0
Project: EASTERN_KY_2023
Activity: FED_GRANT
Budget Reference: 2024
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 an award of $244,535.22 in Federal funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), from Kentucky Emergency Management, for reimbursement of expenses related to the Eastern Kentucky flood and weather event, for the Division of Fire and Emergency Services, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Urban County Government to the expenditure of funds.
Section 2 - That subject to the provisions of Section 7-48 of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County G...

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