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RESOLUTION NO. 11-2006
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A GRANT IN THE
AMOUNT OF $202,815.00 FROM THE FEDERAL
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) TO
PURCHASE FIRE RADIOS, STRUCTURAL
FIREFIGHTING CLOTHING AND BOOTS
WHEREAS, in March of 2005, the Fire Department was awarded a FEMA Assistance to
Firefighters Grant to purchase Inobile radios (vehicular), personal portable radios and structural
firefighting equipment and boots; and
WHEREAS, the tenns of the grant require the City to contribute 111atching funds in an
mnount cOl11prising 30% of the grant total, or $86,921; and
WHEREAS, the equiplnent will replace obsolete and degraded equipl11ent currently in use;
and
WHEREAS, in anticipation of the grant award, funds were allocated in the FY 04-05 budget
to cover the matching cost responsibility, and these funds were rolled over into the FY 05-06 budget
due to late approval from FEMA.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of South San
Francisco hereby accepts the FEMA grant in the amount of $202,815 to purchase fire radios,
structural firefighting equiplnent and clothing.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by the
City Council of the City of South San Francisco at a Regular Ineeting held on the 22nd day of
F ebruarv 2006 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmelnbers Mark N. Addiego, Pedro Gonzalez and Karyl Matsumoto,
Vice Mavor Richard A. Garbarino and Mayor Joseph A. Femekes
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
ATTEST:
807524-1