HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-8-7966ORDINANCE NO. 2012-8-7966
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH ACCEPTING A 2012
KENTUCKY OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT AWARD FOR THE PADUCAH
FIRE DEPARTMENT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN
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AGREEMENT AND ALL DOCUMENTS RELATING THERETO WITH THE KENTUCKY
OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY, FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
AGENCY
WHEREAS, the City of Paducah applied for a Kentucky Office of Homeland
Security Grant adopted by Municipal Order No. 1656 on April 24, 2012, for the Paducah Fire
Department; and
WHEREAS, the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency
Management Agency has approved the application and is now ready to award this grant.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That the City of Paducah hereby accepts grant funds in the amount
of $78,979 through the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management
Agency for a 2012/21013 Fire Prevention and Safety Program Grant award for salary and
benefits for the hiring of a Deputy Fire Marshal and for the Juvenile Fire Setter Intervention
Program for the Paducah Fire Department.
SECTION 2. That the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute a Grant Agreement
and all documents relating thereto with the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security to obtain a
grant in the amount of $78,979 as referenced in Section 1 above.
SECTION 3. The local cash match in the amount of $8,775 shall be charged to
Project Account FI0025.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be read on two separate days and will become
effective upon summary publication pursuant to KRS Chapter 424_
ATTEST:
Tammara S. Sanderson, City Clerk
Introduced by the Board of Commissioners, August 14, 2012
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners, August 28, 2012
Recorded by Tammara S. Brock, City Clerk, August 28, 2012
Published by The Paducah Sun, September 8, 2012
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