HomeMy WebLinkAbout20A - FIREMAN'S FUND GRANTREQUEST FOR
COUNCIL ACTION
CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE:
CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY:
FEBRUARY 20, 2007
TITLE:
FIREMAN'S FUND HERITAGE GRANT
APPROVED
^ As Recommended
^ As Amended
^ Ordinance on 1~' Reading
^ Ordinance on 2ntl Reading
^ Implementing Resolution
^ Set Public Hearing For
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RECOMMENDED ACTION
CONTINUED TO
FILE NUMBER
1. Authorize the City Manager to accept a Fireman's Fund Heritage Grant
in the amount of $10,000.
2. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment appropriating $10,000 of grant
funds into the Fireman's Fund Grant revenue and expenditure accounts.
DISCUSSION
The Fireman's Fund Heritage Grant program is a program of the Fireman's
Fund Insurance Company as a commitment to support firefighters. The
focus of the grant program is to provide needed equipment, firefighter
training and community education programs, and as of December 2006 over
$10 million in grant funds has been awarded to fire departments
throughout the United States. The Santa Ana Fire Department has been
awarded a $10,000 grant from this program. These funds will be used to
provide much needed audio visual equipment at our Training Facility,
which will enhance the presentation of our department's training
programs.
FISCAL IMPACT
Acceptance of the Fireman's Fund Heritage Grant and Approval of the
Appropriation Adjustment of $10,000 will increase the anticipated
revenues in the Firem n's Fund Grant revenue account by $10,000 (account
no. 146-01 ~ ),i aappropriate the same into the Fireman's Fund Grant
expenFil~Ly re a co nt (account no. 146-333-various).
+) APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS:
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11 p M. Gar 'a Francisco Gutierrez
Fire hief Executive Director
ire Department Finance & Management Services Agency
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