CC Resolution No. 1537 13
RESOLUTION NO. J 537
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO MAKE APPLICATION TO THE
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY FOR THE 2002 FIRE ACT
GRANT; DESIGNATING AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE; AUTHORIZING
THE REPRESENTATIVE TO ACCEPT OR AFFIRM ANY GRANT AWARD THAT
MAY RESULT THEREFROM; AUTHORIZING MATCHING FUNDS TOTALING
ELEVEN THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-SIX AND 21/100 DOLLARS
($11,136.21); AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City of Baytown (the "City"), desires to make application to the Federal
Emergency Management Agency for the 2002 Fire Act Grant to acquire personal protective equipment
necessary to enter accident sites to rescue victims of hazardous materials transportation incidents; and
WHEREAS,the grant requires that the City provide matching funds of thirty percent(30%) of the
grant amount, which match totals ELEVEN THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-SIX AND 21/100
DOLLARS ($11,136.21); and
WHEREAS, the grant funds will be used to acquire personal protective equipment, including,but
not limited to, Level A and B Hazmat suits, gloves, tape, and boots as well as air paks and cylinders;
NOW THEREFORE
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS:
Section 1: That the City Manager of the City of Baytown is hereby authorized to make
application to the Federal Emergency Management Agency for the 2002 Fire Act Grant in the amount of
TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FOUR AND 48/100 DOLLARS
($25,984.48).
Section 2: That the City Manager is hereby designated as the authorized representative for
all purposes under the grant.
Section 3: That the City Manager of the City of Baytown is hereby authorized to accept or
affirm any grant award that may result from the above applications.
Section 4: That the City's matching funds in the amount of ELEVEN THOUSAND ONE
HUNDRED THIRTY-SIX AND 21/100 DOLLARS ($11,136.21)are hereby authorized.
Section 5: This resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by the
City Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED, by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City of
Baytown this the 28`"day of March, 2002.
/,& e, 4ye- �
PEE E C. ALFARO Mayor
ATTEST:
n
GAVY W. ITH, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
etigNACIO RAMI Z R., City Attorney