Number
031617
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
030982
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
A substitute resolution relating to the Milwaukee Fire Department's acceptance and expenditure of a grant from Advanced Circulatory Systems, Inc.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Milwaukee Fire Department (MFD) to accept and expend grant funds of $30,000 from Advanced Circulatory Systems, Inc. (ACSI). ACSI is providing this grant in exchange for services it will receive from the MFD in connection with its research study on victims of cardiac arrest. Common Council File Number 030982, adopted on November 25, 2003, authorized the agreement between the Milwaukee Fire Department and ACSI, but did not provide authority to accept and expend the grant funds.
Body
Whereas, Common Council File Number 030982 was adopted on November 25, 2003, authorizing a one-year agreement between the Milwaukee Fire Department and Advanced Circulatory Systems, Inc. (ACSI); and
Whereas, ACSI, located at 7615 Golden Triangle Drive, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, is a company that researches, develops and markets innovative therapies for use in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and in the treatment of shock; and
Whereas, The Milwaukee Fire Department would provide services to ACSI to assist it in the administration of its clinical research in the City of Milwaukee; and
Whereas, ACSI would provide a grant to the Fire Department in exchange for the services it receives from the City; and
Whereas, The grant would be used to purchase emergency medical services supplies and equipment; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Milwaukee Fire Department is authorized to accept and expend grant funds of $30,000 from Advanced Circulatory Systems, Inc. for the purchase of supplies and equipment, in accordance with established City policies; and, be it
Further Resolved,That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
1. Commit funds within the Grant Parent Account of the 2004 Special Revenue Grant and Aid Projects fund the following amounts for the project/program year entitled Advanced Circulatory Systems, Inc. (Equipment):
Project/Grant Fund Org Program Budget Year
GR0000400000 0150 9990 0001 0000
Subclass Account Project Amount
R999 000600 Grantor Share $30,000
2. Create the necessary Grant and Aid Project/Grant and Project/Grant levels, budget against these Project/Grant values the amount required under the grant agreement.
3. Establish the necessary City Share Project Values.
;and, be it
Further Resolved, That these funds are budgeted for the Milwaukee Fire Department, which is authorized to:
1. Expend from the amount budgeted sums for the specified purposes, as indicated in the grant budget, and incur costs consistent with the award date.
2. Expend from the 2004 grant budget funds for the items of equipment as may be deemed necessary for the effective operation of the program.
Requestor
Fire Department
Drafter
LRB 04097-2
TRG
3/9/04