HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-108.docMARCH 26, 2002 02-108 RESOLUTION
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PURPOSE:
INITIATED BY:
AUTHORIZE GRANT APPLICATION ASSISTANCE TO
FIREFIGHTERS GRANT PROGRAM
FIRE DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through the
U.S. Fire Administration has been authorized by Congress to grant funds to assist fire
departments; and
WHEREAS, such funding is available for the purposes of fire prevention including
the purchase of equipment; and
WHEREAS, the Oshkosh Fire Department has identified a need for a records
management system to interface with the Winnebago County CAD system to be
installed later this year which equipment would aid the department in fulfilling its mission
of fire prevention.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Oshkosh that the proper City officials are hereby authorized and directed to make
application for a grant under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program in an amount
not to exceed the overall cost of the proposed project.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the proper City officials are hereby authorized
and directed to execute any and all documents required for purposes of the same, and
are further authorized and directed, if said grant is awarded, to accept such funds,
pursuant to the terms of the grant application.