City of Milwaukee - File #: 180877

• File #: 180877
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/25/2018
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 10/16/2018
• Title: Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a FY2017 Assistance to Firefightersaf Grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: FIRE DEPARTMENT, GRANTS, SECURITY MEASURES

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
10/25/2018	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
10/16/2018	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	13:0
10/4/2018	0	PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Appearing: Yvette Rowe - Business Finance Manager Fire Dept John Litchford - MFD	Pass	4:0
10/2/2018	0	PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/25/2018	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
180877

Version
ORIGINAL

Reference

Sponsor
Chair

Title
Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a FY2017 Assistance to Firefightersaf Grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Fire Department to accept and fund the FY2017 Assistance to Firefighters Grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in the amount of $326,200. The purpose of the contract grant is to purchase PPE (personal protective equipment) Washer/Extractor/Dryers for 20 fire stations which will improve the long-term health of our firefighters by reducing their exposure to dirty, soiled and contaminated PPE.

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 FY2017 Aissistance to Firefighers (AFG) Grant to purchase PPE Washer/Extractor/Dryers for certain fire stations; and

Whereas, The operation of this grant project from 08/28/18 to 08/27/19 would cost $326,200 of which $296,546 (91%) would be provided by the grantor and $29,654 (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 2018 Special Revenue-Grant and Aid Projects Fund, the following amounts for the project titled FY2017 Assistance to Firefighters Grant - PPE Washer/Extractor/Dryers:

Project/Grant GR0001800000
Fund 0150
Org 9990
Program 0001
Budget Year 0000
Subclass R999
Account 000600
Project Grantor Share
Amount $296,546

2. Create the necessary Grant and Aid Project/Grant and Project/Grant levels; budget against these Project/Grant values t...