Explanation
BACKGROUND: This ordinance authorizes an appropriation of $40,000.00 from the unappropriated cash balance within the EMS & Fire Entrepreneurial Training Fund. This fund was established for the deposit of revenues generated from training activities in the Division of Fire and for the expenditure for goods and/or services for the Fire Division's Emergency Medical Services and Training Bureaus as authorized in Ordinance 1863-01, passed November 19, 2001.
Bid Information: N/A
Contract Compliance: N/A
Emergency Designation: Emergency action is requested to make funding immediately available for pending training requests.
FISCAL IMPACT: This ordinance authorizes an appropriation of $40,000.00 in the EMS & Fire Entrepreneurial Training Fund. Approximately $44,785 is currently available in the fund for appropriation. Approximately $27,374.00 was encumbered/spent in 2012; approximately $12,959 in 2011; $36,500.00 was encumbered/expended in 2010; and $13,000.00 was encumbered/expended in 2009 for training supplies and services. There is no impact on the General Fund due to this appropriation.
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To authorize an appropriation of $40,000.00 from the unappropriated balance of the EMS & Fire Entrepreneurial Training Fund to provide funds for the purchase of goods and services for the Division of Fire's Emergency Medical Services and Training Bureau; and to declare an emergency. ($40,000.00)
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WHEREAS, the Fire Division's Training Bureau, as authorized by Ordinance No. 1863-01, passed November 19, 2001, generates revenues through EMS and fire fighting related training activities, which are deposited and expended via the Division's EMS & Fire Entrepreneurial Training Fund, and
WHEREAS, the Fire Division's Training Bureau needs to appropriate funds within the EMS & Fire Entrepreneurial Training Fund to purchase goods and/or services for training related activities, and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation ...
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