Res 052-2016 5/17/2016Resolution No. _52-2016_
Resolution authorizing the Fire Chief to apply for grant funds from
the State Homeland Security Program in the amount of $8,400 for the
purchase of (6) Semi-Automatic Defibrillators. This is a 100% grant
funded project, and will complete the allocation of the new
generation AED’s on all pieces of fire apparatus
WHEREAS, The City Council finds it in the best interest of the citizens of Wichita
Falls that the AED Project be applied for and operated in the FY2016 Homeland
Security Grant Program; and,
WHEREAS, The City Council agrees to provide applicable matching funds for
the said project as required by the State Homeland Security Grant Funding application ;
and,
WHEREAS, The City Council agrees that in the event of loss or misuse of the
Office of the Governor funds, the City Council assures that the funds will be returned to
the Office of the Governor in full; and,
WHEREAS, The City Council designates Jim Dockery, Deputy City
Manager/CFO as the grantee’s authorized official. The authorized official is given the
power to apply for, accept, reject, alter or terminate the grant on behalf of the applicant
agency.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
The City Council approves submission of the grant application for the AED
PROJECT to the Office of the Governor. Grant Number - 3028901
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 17th day of May, 2016.
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M A Y O R
ATTEST:
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City Clerk