Explanation
1. BACKGROUND
The Department of Public Service, Division of Planning and Operations, requires the wherewithal to respond to facility renovation needs that are not budgeted or provided by the Division of Facilities Management or Office of Construction Management, in order to correct inadequacies with equipment and general facility improvements at its various facilities. The City recently received a grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for expenses that occurred during the windstorm that occurred in the City in September of 2008. This ordinance will appropriate those funds for the purpose of performing repairs involved to correct these deficiencies. All work will be conducted in accordance with the competitive bidding provisions of the City Code.
2. FISCAL IMPACT
The City received funding in the amount of $369,472.00 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency from expenses that occurred during the windstorm that occurred in the Fall of 2008. The funding from this grant will be transferred from the General Government Grant Fund to the Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund and funding in the amount of $369,472.00 necessary for these facility renovations will be set up on an Auditor's Certificate.
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To authorize the transfer $369,472.00 between the General Government Grant Fund and the Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund; to appropriate $369,472.00 within the Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund; and to authorize the establishment of an Auditor's Certificate to fund facilities renovation projects for the Division of Planning and Operations. ($369,472.00) (AMENDED BY ORD. 1241-2009 PASSED 10/5/2009)
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WHEREAS, the Division of Planning and Operations has facility renovation needs that need to be addressed; and
WHEREAS, the Divisions of Planning and Operations incurred expenses during the wind storm in the fall of 2008 and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provided a grant to...
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