CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
TWENTY SECOND COUNCIL
COUNCIL BILL NO. R-17-195 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________
SPONSORED BY: Klarissa J. Peña, by request
RESOLUTION
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Approving A Grant Agreement For The FY2016 Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness Grant With The New Mexico Department Of Homeland Security And Providing For An Appropriation To The Fire Department In Fiscal Year 2017 (Peña, by request)
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APPROVING THE ATTACHED GRANT AGREEMENT FOR THE FY2016 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS GRANT WITH THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND PROVIDING FOR AN APPROPRIATION TO THE FIRE DEPARTMENT IN FISCAL YEAR 2017.
WHEREAS, the New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management are distributing funds to eligible entities; and
WHEREAS, the Albuquerque Fire Department will utilize this grant to attend the IAFC International Hazmat Conferences; and
WHEREAS, grant funds in the amount of $3,670 for this purpose are available to the City of Albuquerque from the FY16 DOT Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness Grant; and
WHEREAS, the City of Albuquerque is desirous of accepting these funds which requires $918 cash match to support this grant and is available in the General Fund.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL, THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE:
Section 1. That the agreement with the New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management in the amount of $3,670 in Federal Funds is hereby approved, and its acceptance and filing with the appropriate official or office is and in all respects approved.
Section 2. That funds in the amount of $918 are hereby appropriated to the transfer to Operating Grants Fund (265) in the General Fund (110) from available fund balance.
Section 3. That funds in the amount of $4,588, consisting of $3,670 in federal monies from the New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management and includes $918 cash match from the General Fund Transfer to Operating Grants Fund (265), are hereby appropriated to the Fire Department in the Operating Grant Fund 265 for Fiscal Year 2017.
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