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File #: 20-0533    Version: 1 Name: A Resolution to Apply for the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grant
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 10/26/2020 In control: Legal Department
On agenda: 11/2/2020 Final action: 11/2/2020
Title: A Resolution to Apply for the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grant

Title

A Resolution to Apply for the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grant

 

Summary

Description of Topic: (who, what, where, when, why and how much)

The Foley Fire Department requests permission to apply for the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grant to fund the purchase of water rescue equipment to be used in the events of natural disasters for response, search and rescue operations.  The Fire Department will request a $17,342.05 grant to be awarded with no cost matching requirements.  The application closes on November 11, 2020 with notification of the grant decision by mid-January 2021.

 

Budgetary Impact:

   Non-Capital Item:

      ____ Budgeted under account #_______________ (discussion item)

      ____ Not budgeted, requesting transfer of $__________ from Account #______________ to Account #_____________.**Request to Transfer Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**

      ____ Not budgeted requiring increase to account #___________ in the amount of $____________.**Request to Increase Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**

 

   Capital - Departmental **Capital Purchase Worksheet form must be attached**

      ____ Budgeted under account #______________ for $_________ and described in budget as ________________________. Additional amount needed, if any: Increase in budget of  $_________ OR, transfer of $________ from Account #____________ to Account #_____________**Request to Increase OR Request toTransfer Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**

      ____ Not Budgeted - account #____________ requires budget increase of $_____________.**Request to Increase Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**

 

   Capital Project - **If requesting to start a project, a Capital Project Worksheet form must be attached**

      In current year Capital Projects Plan: 

        _____ Yes, described as __________________________, planned amount $___________, requesting $_________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #_________________

        _____ No, requesting $___________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #____________________.

        _____ No, requesting an increase of $___________ to an already approved project titled ________________________ that is being tracked under Account No. ___________________.

 

Body

 

     WHEREAS, the Foley Fire Department requests permission to apply for the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grant to fund the purchase of water rescue equipment to be used in the events of natural disasters for response, search and rescue operations.

 

     WHEREAS, the Fire Department will request a $17,342.05 grant to be awarded with no matching requirements, and

 

     WHEREAS, the grant application is due by November 11, 2020 with notification of the grant decision by mid-January 2021.

 

     NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:

 

     SECTION 1:     Approves the request from the Foley Fire Department to apply for the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grant with no cost matching requirements.

 

     SECTION 2:     This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law.