City of Milwaukee - File #: 190881

• File #: 190881
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/24/2019
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 10/15/2019
• Title: Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a FY2018 Assistance to Firefighters (AFG) Grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: FIRE DEPARTMENT, GRANTS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
10/25/2019	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
10/15/2019	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
10/3/2019	1	PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Appearing; Yvette Rowe - MFD Bus Operations Manager Deputy Chief John Litchford - MFD	Pass	5:0
9/24/2019	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
190881

Version
SUBSTITUTE 1

Reference

Sponsor
Chair

Title
Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a FY2018 Assistance to Firefighters (AFG) Grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Milwaukee Fire Department to accept and fund a 2019-20 AFG Equipment Grant from the Department of Homeland Security in the amount of $439,200 which includes a City Match of $39,927.28. The purpose of the grant is to protect the health and safety of the public and firefighting personnel through the purchase of Automatic Chest Compression (CPR) Devices and Treadmills.

Body
Whereas, Under the terms of CFDA Program #97.044, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for the FY2018 AFG Grant to purchase Automatic Chest Compression (CPR) Devices and Treadmills; and

Whereas, The operation of this grant project from 09/03/19 to 09/02/20 would cost $439,200 of which $399,272.72 (91%) would be provided by the grantor and $39,927.28 (9%) would be provided by the city; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, the Fire Department shall accept this grant without further approval unless the terms of the grant change as indicated in Milwaukee Code of Ordinances Section 304-81; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:

1. Commit funds within the Project/Grant Parent of the 2019 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects Fund, the following amounts for the project titled FY2018 Assistance to Firefighters Grant - CPR Devices & Treadmills:

Project/Grant GR0001900000
Fund 0150
Org 9990
Program 0001
Budget Year 0000
Subclass R999
Account 000600
Project Grantor Share
Amount $399,272.72

2. Create the necessary Grant and Aid Project/Grant and Project/Grant levels; budget against these Project/Grant values the amounts required under the grant agre...