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RESOLUTION NO. 66-08
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FAYETTEVILLE FIRE
DEPARTMENT TO - APPLY FOR A DEPARTMENT OF
HOMELAND SECURITY 2008 'ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS
GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $300,000.00 TO REPLACE SELF-
CONTAINED BREATHING. APPARATUS (SCBA) AND A SCBA
MOBILE CASCADE SYSTEM. •
BE. IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS*
Section 1. That the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas
hereby authorizes the Fayetteville Fire Department to apply for a Department of
Homeland Security 2008 Assistance to Firefighters Grant in the amount of
$300,000.00 to replace self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and a mobile
SCBA cascade system. G��RWTRF9s�'�
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PASSED and APPROVED this 18th day of March, 2008.
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Tony Johnson
Submitted By
City of Fayetteville Staff Review Form
City Council Agenda Items
and
Contracts, Leases or Agreements
March 18, 2008
City Council Meeting Date
Agenda Items Only
Fire
Division
Action Required:
Fire
Department
Council approval to apply for the 2008 Assistance To Firefighters` Grant program. The amount to be requested will
be approximately $300,000 for the replacement of self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), and a SCBA mobile
cascade system. The city's obligation under this grant program is a 20% matching contribution if awarded.
$60,000
Cost of this request
1010.0001.4308.00
1010.0001.4309.00
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Category / Project Budget
Funds Used to Date
Remaining Balance
Budget Adjustment Attached
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General Fund
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Department Director
Finance and Internal Service Director
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3/6/2008
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Previous Ordinance or Resolution #
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Comments:
Revised April 16, 2007
The City of Fayetteville Fire Department
303 W. Center St. Fayetteville, AR 72701
Phone (479) 575-8365 Fax (479) 575-0471
March 6, 2008
To: Mayor Coady
Fayetteville City Council
From: Tony Johnson, Fire Chief «1
Subject: Request to Make Grant Application
As in past years, the department of Homeland Security/Federal Emergency Management
Agency is making money available through the 2008 Assistance to Firefighters Grants
program. The fire department has greatly -benefited from this funding source in the past,
and we are requesting authonzation to apply for $300,000 to purchase 42 self-contained
breathing apparatus, and a mobile cascade fill station. If our request is selected for
funding, we will apply for authorization from the City Council to appropriate the $60,000
matching amount from the Act #833 funding which is received annually from the State of
Arkansas to purchase equipment for the fire department
Honor, Commitment, Courage;
Our people make the difference'
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FAYETTEVILLE FIRE
DEPARTMENT TO APPLY FOR A DEPARTMENT OF
HOMELAND SECURITY 2008 ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS
GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $300,000.00 TO REPLACE SELF-
CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (SCBA) AND A SCBA
MOBILE CASCADE SYSTEM.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS
Section 1. That the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas
hereby authorizes the Fayetteville Fire Department to apply for a Department of
Homeland Security 2008 Assistance to Firefighters Grant in the amount of
$300,000.00 to replace self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and a mobile
SCBA cascade system.
PASSED and APPROVED this 18th day of March, 2008.
APPROVED: ATTEST:
By: By:
DAN COODY, Mayor SONDRA E. SMITH, City Clerk/Treasurer
From: Clarice Pearman
To: Johnson, Tony
Date: 3.21.08 3:17 PM
Subject: Res. 66-08
Attachments: 66-08 2008 Firefighters Assistance Grant.pdf
CC: Audit; Mann, Elizabeth
Chief Johnson:
Attached is a copy of the resolution regarding the 2008 firefighters assistance grant application Please let me know if there
is anything else needed for this item. Please be sure you do the staff review form when you bring the application for
signature of the mayor. Have a good weekend.
Thanks.
Clarice
Clarice Buffalohead-Pearman, C.A.M.C., C.M.C.
City Clerk/Treasurer Division
113 West Mountain
Fayetteville, AR 72701
479-575-8309
cpearman@ci.fayetteville.ar.us
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Clarice
Pearman - Res. 66-08
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From: Clarice Pearman
To: Johnson, Tony
Date: 3.21.08 3:17 PM
Subject: Res. 66-08
Attachments: 66-08 2008 Firefighters Assistance Grant.pdf
CC: Audit; Mann, Elizabeth
Chief Johnson:
Attached is a copy of the resolution regarding the 2008 firefighters assistance grant application Please let me know if there
is anything else needed for this item. Please be sure you do the staff review form when you bring the application for
signature of the mayor. Have a good weekend.
Thanks.
Clarice
Clarice Buffalohead-Pearman, C.A.M.C., C.M.C.
City Clerk/Treasurer Division
113 West Mountain
Fayetteville, AR 72701
479-575-8309
cpearman@ci.fayetteville.ar.us