Authorize the Acceptance and Appropriation of $101 322 in Grant Funds from the 2006 Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) for Fire Department Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Approve the Purchase of SCBA from the Vendor Selected by the Southern California Area Personal Protective Equipment Consortium (SCAPPEC) and Approval of a Related Budget Amendment. City of Culver City California City Council Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: 08/27/07 AGENDA ITEM: Authorize the Acceptance and Appropriation of $101 322 in Grant Funds from the 2006 Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) for Fire Department Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Approve the Purchase of SCBA from the Vendor Selected by the Southern California Area Personal Protective Equipment Consortium (SCAPPEC) and Approval of a Related Budget Amendment. Contact Person: David White Battalion Chief Fiscal Impact: Yes X No General Fund: Yes X No Phone Number: (310) 253 6805 Item Number: A 5 Public Hearing: Public Notification: Master Notification List (08/22/07) Action Item: X Attachments: Department Approval: Jeff Eastman (08/15/07) City Controller Approval: Marlee Chang (08/21/07) City Attorney Approval: Carol Schwab (by H. Iker) (08/21/07) City Manager Approval: Jerry B. Fulwood (08/22/07) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council authorize the acceptance and appropriation of $101 322 in grant funds awarded by the 2006 Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) to purchase Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) approve the purchase of SCBA from the vendor selected by the Southern California Area Personal Protective Equipment Consortium (SCAPPEC) and approve the related budget amendment. (The entire sum will be reimbursed by grant funds awarded by the 2006 Urban Area Security Initiative grant.) A budget amendment requires a 4/5ths vote. BACKGROUND: The City of Culver City has been awarded grant funding from the United States Department of Homeland Security through the Office of Domestic Prepared...
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