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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2002-059
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA, ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING THE VOLUNTEER FIRE
ASSISTANCE GRANT AND AUTHORIZING THE MATCHING FUNDS
FROM THE VOLUNTEER 1221 BUDGET
WHEREAS, the Seward Fire Department applied for and was awarded a Volunteer Fire
Assistance (VFA) grant from the Department of Natural Resources, in the amount of$I,250.00; and
WHEREAS, the City is required to provide a fifty percent cash match, which means the City
will have to spend a total of$I,250.00 in local funds as a condition of the grant; and
WHEREAS, the grant must be used for purchasing equipment as identified in the grant
application (firefighter goggles, leather gloves, ear muffs, stealthlite flashlights, forestry hose), no
single piece of equipment can exceed $3,001.00; and
WHEREAS, these purchases will better equip the Seward Fire Department in maintaining it's
goal of providing maximum protection possible to the lives and property of the citizens of Seward,
and to fulfill our commitment to the Department of Natural Resources through our mutual aid
agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Fire Department will abide by City purchasing policies and provide a local
preference over outside vendors; and
WHEREAS, staff have identified $1,250.00 within the current budget that could be used for
the match.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that:
Section 1. The 2002 Volunteer Fire Assistance grant award totaling $1,250 is hereby
ACCEPTED and appropriated to the Volunteer 1221 budget, along with the required cash match of
$1,250, for a total expenditure amount of$2,500 to the Volunteer Fire Assistance grant project code
of 101-1221-XXXX-00004.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2002-059
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Seward, Alaska, this 24th day
of June, 2002.
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
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Edgar Blatchford, Mayor
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Blatchford, Branson, Calhoon, Clark, Orr, Shafer, Valdatta
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