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File #: 100734    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/12/2010 In control: PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 11/3/2010
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Planning Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency through the Wisconsin Division of Emergency Management to update the All Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) for the City of Milwaukee and to enter into a Pre-Disaster Mitigation Program Assistance Agreement with the Wisconsin Division of Emergency Management.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: AGREEMENTS, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, EMERGENCY GOVERNMENT, FEDERAL GRANTS
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter, 2. Fiscal Impact Statement, 3. Agreement, 4. Hearing Notice List
NUMBER
100734
VERSION
Substitute 1

REFERENCE

SPONSOR
THE CHAIR
TITLE
Substitute resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Planning Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency through the Wisconsin Division of Emergency Management to update the All Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) for the City of Milwaukee and to enter into a Pre-Disaster Mitigation Program Assistance Agreement with the Wisconsin Division of Emergency Management.
ANALYSIS
This resolution authorizes the Department of Public Works-Infrastructure Services Division to apply for, accept and fund a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Planning Grant through the Wisconsin Division of Emergency Management (WEM) in the amount of $40,000 with a City in-kind share of $10,000 and a grantor share of $30,000. The purpose of the grant is to update the All Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) for the City of Milwaukee. This resolution also authorizes and directs the proper City officers to execute a Grant Award Agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Wisconsin Division of Emergency Management.
BODY
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) planning grant funds from the Wisconsin Division of Emergency Management (WEM) to update the All Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) for the City of Milwaukee; and

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee’s All Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) expires in June of 2011; and

Whereas, The State of Wisconsin Division of Emergency Management (WEM) has accepted a Planning Grant on behalf of the City of Milwaukee in the amount of $40,000; and

Whereas, The purpose of the grant is to provide assistance to the City of Milwaukee in updating the 2005 plan; and

Whereas, Through the office of the WEM, FEMA would provide 75% of the costs or $30,000 and the City’s share would be 25% or $10,000 to be provided as in-kind contribution; and

Whereas, The operation of this grant runs from September 16, 2010 throu...

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