CC Resolution No. 1934 - SAFER Grant RESOLUTION NO. 1934
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO MAKE APPLICATION TO THE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY FOR A FIVE-YEAR
STAFFING FOR ADEQUATE FIRE AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE GRANT IN
THE AMOUNT OF NINE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND FOUR
HUNDRED TWENTY AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($975,420.00) IN ORDER TO HIRE
ADDITIONAL FIREFIGHTERS; AUTHORIZING MATCHING FUNDS OVER THE
PERIOD OF THE GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE MILLION SIX HUNDRED
FORTY-TWO THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED ONE AND NO/100 DOLLARS
($1,642,601.00); DESIGNATING AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE;
AUTHORIZING THE REPRESENTATIVE TO ACCEPT OR AFFIRM ANY GRANT
AWARD THAT MAY RESULT THEREFROM; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS:
Section l: That the City Manager of the City of Baytown is hereby authorized to make
application to the United States Department of Homeland Security for a five-year Staffing for Adequate
Fire and Emergency Response Grant in the amount of NINE HUNDRED SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND
FOUR HUNDRED TWENTY AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($975,420.00) in order to hire additional
firefighters, which will be distributed as follows:
Grant Year Grant Amount per Firefighter Grant Amount for 9 Firefighters
1 $39,015 $ 351,135
2 34,675 312,075
3 21,670 195,030
4 13,020 117,180
5 -0- -0-
Total $975,420
Section 2: That subject to the requisites of the Texas Constitution, the City Council of the
City of Baytown authorizes matching funds for the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency
Response Grant in the amount of ONE MILLION SIX HUNDRED FORTY-TWO THOUSAND SIX
HUNDRED ONE AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($1,642,601.00)which shall be distributed as follows:
year Firefighters
1 $8,367 $ 75,306
2 23,530 211,772
3 38,281 344,527
4 48,730 438,573
5 63,603 572,423
Total $1,642,601
Section 3: That the City Manager is hereby designated as the authorized representative for
all purposes under the grant.
Section 4: 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 application.
Section S: 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 26th day of June, 2008.
BRANDON CAPETILLO, Mayor Pro Tern
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KAY H E DARNELI ; ity Clerk `' +
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ACID RAMIREZ, SR., Ci ttorney
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