HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION NO. 09-08-99STATE OF GEORGIA
COUNTY OF FULTON
RESOLUTION NO. 09-08-99
A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL TOAPPROVE
THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT
OF HOMELAND SECURITY FOR THE ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS
GRANT PROGRAM FOR FIRE STATION CONSTRUCTION
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Milton, GA while in regular session on
the 3`d day of August 2009 at 6:00 pm. as follows:
WHEREAS, the Department of Homeland Security makes available funding under the
Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program and Recovery Act of 2009 funding for the
construction of fire stations; and
WHEREAS, such funds are awarded directly to fire departments to correct deficiencies in the
distribution of fire apparatus throughout the City and the habitability of said fire stations; and
WHEREAS, the primary goal of the AFG grant program is to assist local fire departments in
ensuring the safety and well-being of their firefighters and thereby the community; and
WHEREAS, the City of Milton has applied for funding through this program; and
WHEREAS, the funding, if awarded, shall be used to replace the volunteer fire station on
Thompson Rd; and
WHEREAS, evidence authorizing the acceptance of said application may be provided to assist
in the application process.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT SO RESOLVED, this 3`d day of August, 2009, by the Mayor and
Council of the City of Milton that the submission of the Department of Homeland Security's
Assistance to Firefighters Grant for Station Construction application is hereby approved; and if
awarded the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute the award package with directives under the
Department of Homeland Security.
RESOLVED this 3`d day of August 2009.
Attest:
JOCoC�',
C
R. Marchiafava, City
Approved:
Mayor