HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 2846-2015Suggested by: Administration
CITY OF KENAI
iANCE NO. 2846 -2015
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, INCREASING
ESTIMATED REVENUES AND APPROPRIATIONS BY $81,220 IN THE GENERAL FUND
- FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR AN ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTER GRANT FROM THE
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY.
WHEREAS, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has provided a grant in the
amount of $81,220 to the Kenai Fire Department for the purchase of a replacement
breathing air compressor and replacement fire hose; and,
WHEREAS, the grant requires a $4,060 local match which will be met with budgeted
funds; and,
WHEREAS, the FY2016 adopted budget included funds for the purchase of the
breathing air compressor and fire hose; and,
WHEREAS, the awarding of this grant will allow the department to use the FY2016
budgeted funds for replacement of other aging equipment of the department to
include:
1. 2 Each Lifepak 15's $63,659.95
2. 12 sections 5" supply hose 7,560.00
3. 12 sections 1 %" fire hose 3,142.00
4. 1 set high pressure lift bag 6,800.00
$81.161.95
;and,
WHEREAS, the granting agency has approved using funds previously budgeted for the
breathing air compressor and 3" fire hose for these new items due to timing of the
grant award; and,
WHEREAS, acceptance of this grant will assist in updating the department's
equipment and is in the best interest of the City and its residents.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI,
ALASKA:
Section 1. Form. That this is a non -code ordinance.
Section 2. That the City Manager is authorized to accept funds in the amount of
$81,220 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and to expend the funds to
fulfill the purpose and intent of this ordinance.
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Section 3. That estimated revenues and appropriations be increased as follows:
General Fund
Increase Estimated Revenues:
Federal Grants - Fire $81,220
Increase Appropriations:
Fire - Machinery & Equipment $81,220
PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KE LAS" is 5: da of August,
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PAT PORTER, MAYOR
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Approved by
Introduced: July 15, 2015
Adopted: August 5, 2015
Effective: August 5, 2015
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I" \TO: Rick Koch, City Manager
FROM: Jeff Tucker, Fire Chief
DATE: July 6, 2015
210 Fidalgo Avenue, Kenai, Alaska 99611-7794
Telephone: 907 - 283 -7535 / FAX: 907 - 283 -3014
SUBJECT: 2014 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Award
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In 2014 the City of Kenai Fire Department applied for and was awarded an Assistance
to Firefighters Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The grant
award was for a total of $85,280 of which $81,220 is the federal award and $4,060 is
the local match. The funds were awarded to purchase a breathing air compressor and
92 sections of 3' fire hose.
The FYI City adopted budget includes funds for the purchase of these items and I
would like to propose utilizing these funds for other critical equipment purchases to
include the following:
1. 2 Each Lifepak 15's $63,659.95
2. 12 sections 5" supply hose 7,560.00
3. 12 sections 1 W fire hose 3,142.00
4. High pressure lift bag set 6.800.00
$81.161.95