HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC AG PKT 2010-01-11 #KDATE: January 11, 2010
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council
THRU: David Carmany, City Manager
FROM: Jeffrey C. Kirkpatrick, Chief of Police
SUBJECT: HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM
AGREEMENT FY 2009 URBAN AREA SECURITY
INITIATIVE (UASI)
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The proposed City Council action will adopt Resolution No. 5959 allowing the
City of Seal Beach to enter into an Agreement for Transfer or Purchase of
Equipment/Services or for Reimbursement of Training Costs for FY2009 Urban
Areas Security Initiative (UASI) Homeland Security Grant Program Purposes.
The City Manager will be authorized to execute on behalf of the City of Seal
Beach any actions necessary for the purpose of obtaining federal financial
assistance provided by the Department of Homeland Security and sub - granted
through the State of California, the County of Orange and the City of Santa Ana
in its capacity as the "Core City" for the Anaheim /Santa Ana Urban Area.
BACKGROUND:
The Federal Homelands Security Appropriations Act provides funding to address
the needs of high risk urban areas through planning, equipment/services,
training, and exercises through the Urban Area Security Initiative ( "UASI "); the
City of Seal Beach is located in the Anaheim /Santa Ana Urban Area, and is
eligible to receive financial assistance in the form of funds and /or
equipment/services and training cost reimbursement through Homeland Security
and USAI sub - grants from the Cities of Anaheim /Santa Ana and the County of
Orange. The City must enter into agreements with the County of Orange and the
City of Santa Ana which is the UASI core agency for the Santa Ana/Anaheim
Urban Area to facilitate the transfer of Homeland Security Grant funds.
The City of Seal Beach City Manager needs to be designated by resolution to
execute on behalf of the City of Seal Beach to obtain grant funds through the
Homeland Security Grant Program.
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FISCAL IMPACT:
None. Acceptance of these funds may offset public safety expenditures servicing
the City of Seal Beach for a variety of needs which may fall under the umbrella of
Homeland Security.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council adopt resolution No. 5959 the Agreement for
Transfer or Purchase of Equipment/Services or for Reimbursement of Training
Costs for FY2009 Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI)
SUBMITTED BY: NOTED AND APPROVED:
Jeffrey C. Kirkpatrick, Chief of Police David Carmany, City Manager
Prepared By: Captain Tim Olson
Attachments:
A. Agreement for Transfer or Purchase of Equipment/Services or for Reimbursement of
Training Costs for FY2009 Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI)
B. Resolution No. 5959
RESOLUTION NUMBER 5959
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL
BEACH, CALIFORNIA APPROVING AGREEMENT FOR TRANSFER
OR PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT /SERVICES OR FOR
REIMBURSEMENT OF TRAINING COSTS FOR FY 2009 URBAN
AREAS SECURITY INITIATIVE (UASI) GRANT PROGRAM
BETWEEN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AND THE CITY OF SEAL
BEACH
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Ana as the "Core City" for the Anaheim/Santa Ana
Urban Area, a political subdivision of the State of California has applied for,
received and accepted a grant from the State of California, acting through its Office .
of Homeland Security, to enhance countywide emergency preparedness.
WHEREAS, the terms of the grant require that the City of Santa Ana use certain
grant funds to purchase equipment, technology, or services that will be transferred
to the City of Seal Beach to be used for grant purposes.
WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach and the City of Santa Ana are desirous of
executing this Agreement as authorized by the City Council and the City Manager.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES HEREBY RESOLVE:
SECTION 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute for and on behalf of
the City of Seal Beach, a public entity established under the laws of the State of
California, any actions necessary to obtain federal financial assistance provided by
the United States Department of Homeland Security /Federal Emergency
Management Agency Grant Program Directorate and sub - granted through the State
of California, California Emergency Management Agency.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify as to the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Seal Beach
at a regular meeting held on the 11 th day of January , 2010 by the following vote:
AYES: Council Members
NOES: Council Members
ABSENT: Council Members
ABSTAIN: Council Members
ATTEST:
Mayor
City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE } SS
CITY OF SEAL BEACH }
I, Linda Devine, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, do hereby certify that the
foregoing resolution is the original copy of Resolution Number 5959 on file in the
office of the City Clerk, passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting held on the 11th day of January , 2010.
City Clerk