Fort Walton Beach Resolution — 2009-02-CEDAP Grant Equipment Accept — reading text

RESOLUTION 09-2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING EQUIPMENT THROUGH THE COMMERCIAL EQUIPMENT DIRECT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO- EXECUTE DOCUMENTS AS NEEDED; AUTHORIZING THE POLICE CHIEF TO OVERSEE THE PROJECT; AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS: The Department of Homeland Security through the Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program provides emergency response agencies with the equipment and technology needed to fulfill their homeland security mission. The City is eligible to participate in this competitive grant program, and has applied for and been awarded up to $17,495 for a Zistos thermal detection/deterrence search and surveillance system, with no City match required. The City Council finds that is in the best interests of the citizens of Fort Walton Beach to participate in the Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program. Therefore, the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to execute documents as needed and the Police Chief to implement, supervise, and manage the initiative pursuant to City purchasing policies and procedures and Florida law. A budget amendment will not be needed, although the equipment will be recorded in the City’s fixed assets. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon approval by the City Council. nines flu / Z, AO Gy eel A Ale Mike Anderson, Mayor Attest: Approved for form and legal sufficiency: fy ~ LZ } 4 | a a) Ny, (i. Cpenter mo Cegie Aw Helen Spen¢ér, City Clerk Toni L. Craig, City Atigrney DISPOSITION A LASALLE 2) alice, Auf Proms anetina, ee ene ee Leen