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RESOLUTION 2020- 11
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON
BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING GRANT FUNDING THROUGH THE FEDERAL
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY FOR PORTABLE RADIOS AND FIRE HOSE
FOR THE FORT WALTON BEACH FIRE DEPARTMENT; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Federal Emergency Management Agency through the Assistance to
Firefighters Grant Program provides funding to protect the health and safety of the public and
firefighting personnel against fire and fire -related hazards; and
WHEREAS, the City is eligible to participate in this competitive grant program and has
applied for and been awarded a project total of $ 66, 275. 00 ($ 63, 119. 05 grant funds and
3, 155. 95 City match) for the purchase of new portable radios and fire hose; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that it is in the best interest of the citizens of Fort
Walton Beach to participate in the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA THAT:
City Council hereby authorizes the Mayor to execute the grant
Section 1. Authority.
award; the City Manager to execute all necessary documents to complete grant -related
purchases; and a budget amendment to record the grant.
Budget Amendment for Grant Funds:
Revenue Expense
001- 1593- 331- 2055 $ 63, 119. 05 001- 1593- 522- 6406 $ 66,275. 00
001- 1600- 389- 9100 $ 3, 155. 95
Section 2. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon approval
by City Council and signature of the Mayor.
Adopted:
Richard A. Rynearson, NYayor
Attest: Approved for form, le iency
Kim . Barnes, City Cle yw Dykes, Jr., ity A ey