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RESOLUTION NO. 99-2005
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF
$70,826.00 FROM THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
AGENCY TO PURCHASE WILDLAND FIREFIGHTING EQUIPMENT
AND AMENDING THE 2005-06 OPERATING BUDGET
WHEREAS, staff recommends the acceptance ofa grant in the amount of$70,826.00 from
the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to purchase wildland firefighting equipment;
and
WHEREAS, the grant represents 80% of the total funding for the wildland equipment. Per
FEMA regulations, the City is required to pay the remaining 20% cost of$17, 706.00. This amount
is included in the Fire Departments 2005-06 budget (10-11710-4740). The funds will be used to
amend this year's operating budget of the Fire Department. Receipt of these funds does not commit
the City to ongoing support after th(~ close of the funding cycle.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco that the City Council hen~by accepts a grant from the Federal Emergency Management
Agency in the amount of $70,826.00 to purchase wildland firefighting equipment and amends the
2005-06 operating budget to reflect the budgeting allocations.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by the
City Council ofthe City of South San Francisco at a regular meeting held on the 24th day of August,
2005 by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers Ric:hard A. Garbarino. Pedro Gonzalez and Karvl Matsumoto.
Mayor Pro Tern Joseph A. Femekes and Mayor Raymond L. Green
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST:
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City Clerk