Explanation
BACKGROUND: This ordinance authorizes an appropriation of $30,000.00 from the unappropriated monies in the Hazardous Material Incidents Reimbursement Fund to provide funds for the purchase of material, equipment, and maintenance services on equipment needed for hazardous material incidents.
The Division of Fire responds to hazardous material incidents and has a need to replace material and equipment, and obtain maintenance services on the equipment used at these incidents. This fund has been established for donations and collections from invoices associated with hazardous material incidents. The type of items purchased with these funds are chemical resistant suits, gloves, eye protection and boot covers.
This ordinance authorizes an appropriation of these funds to reimburse costs incurred by the Fire Division for the aforementioned programs in an amount not to exceed cash received from said reimbursements.
Bid Information: N/A
Contract Compliance: N/A
Emergency Designation: Emergency action is requested to make these funds available for immediate use.
FISCAL IMPACT: This ordinance authorizes an appropriation of $30,000.00 in the Hazardous Material Incidents Reimbursement Fund for the Division of Fire. Monies deposited into this funds are received from incidents involving hazardous materials clean up and disposal. The current cash balance in this fund is approximately $30,000.00. Approximately $16,000.00 was appropriated in 2013 for Hazardous Materials response supplies and services from this fund. There is no impact on the General Fund for this legislation. Actual and anticipated receipts into the said funds are estimated to be sufficient to support this appropriation.
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To authorize an appropriation of $30,000.00 from the unappropriated monies in the Hazardous Material Incidents Reimbursement Fund for the Division of Fire, to provide funds for supplies, equipment, and maintenance services needed for hazard...
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