HomeMy WebLinkAboutMO #2301MUNICIPAL ORDER NO. 2301
A MUNICIPAL ORDER ACCEPTING GRANT FUNDS THROUGH THE
KENTUCKY OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY (KOHS) FOR A 2019 GRANT AWARD IN THE
AMOUNT OF $442,181.76 FOR THE PURCHASE OF AN EOD ROBOT FOR THE PADUCAH
POLICE DEPARTMENT'S FBI CERTIFIED BOMB SQUAD AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
TO EXECUTE THE GRANT AGREEMENT AND ALL DOCUMENTS RELATED TO SAME
WHEREAS, the City of Paducah applied for a 2019 State Homeland Security Grant
through the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security, in the amount of $350,000, adopted by Municipal
Order No. 2240 on May 28, 2019, to be used for the purchase of an EOD robot to replace the current
outdated robot for the Paducah Police Department's FBI certified Bomb Squad; and
WHEREAS, the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security has approved the application and
is now ready to award this grant in the amount of $442,181.76.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That the City of Paducah hereby accepts grant funds in the amount
$442,181.76 through the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security for a 2019 State Homeland Security
Grant for the purchase of an EOD Robot for the Paducah Police Department's FBI Certified Bomb Squad,
and authorizes the Mayor to execute the Grant Agreement and all related documents. No local or in kind
match is required.
SECTION 2. This order shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of its
adoption.
Brandi Harless, Mayor
ATTEST: .
Lindsay Parish, Ci Clerk
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners November 26, 2019
Recorded by Lindsay Parish, City Clerk November 26, 2019
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