HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2013-56RESOLUTION NO. 2013-56
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN
HILLS, ARIZONA, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION
TO THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY FOR THE PURCHASE
OF PORTABLE RADIOS BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND APPROVING THE
ACCEPTANCE OF ANY RESULTING GRANT AGREEMENT.
WHEREAS, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is accepting proposals from
local agencies for projects relating to improving operational issues in providing emergency response
services; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council of the Town of Fountain Hills desire to submit a grant
application (the "Application ") to be considered by FEMA for funding to replace aging portable radios
used by the Town's fire department in providing emergency response services.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN
HILLS as follows:
SECTION 1. The recitals above are hereby incorporated as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2. The submittal of the Application to FEMA for funding in the amount of
$109,196.21 is hereby authorized.
SECTION 3. The expenditure of a local match in the amount of $10,920.00, as required by the
Application, is hereby authorized and officially designated to be used in conjunction with the FEMA
funds.
SECTION 4. The Mayor, the Town Manager, the Town Clerk and the Town Attorney are
hereby authorized and directed to (i) execute and submit all documents and any other necessary or
desirable instruments in connection with the Application, (ii) execute any resulting grant agreements and
other documents and (iii) take all steps necessary to carry out the purpose and intent of this Resolution.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Fountain Hills, Arizona,
November 21, 2013.
FOR THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS: ATTESTED TO:
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REVIEWED BY:
Kenneth W. Buchanan, Town Manager
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Bevelyn J.
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Attorney