HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2020-207RESOLUTION NO. 2020-207
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE
CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF TRAFFIC SAFETY FOR THE
PURCHASE OF FIVE AUTO EXTRICATION TOOLS, AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
WHEREAS, the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) provides funding assistance to
state and local political subdivisions of the state on a competitive basis with the goal of
improving traffic safety; and
WHEREAS, the fire department has evaluated its auto extrication equipment and
determined that extrication equipment on five engine companies need replacement; and
WHEREAS, on August 17, 2020 the fire department received a letter from the California
OTS tentatively approving the funding request in the amount of $60,000 for purchase of
extrication equipment; and
WHEREAS, the grant performance period is due to begin on October 1, 2020, and no
expenditures will take place prior to receiving the final approved grant agreement; and
WHEREAS, there is no matching funds nor an impact to the General Fund.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista accepts a grant from the California, Office of Traffic Safety for the purchase of five auto
extrication tools, appropriates $60,000 in the Federal Grant Fund, Supplies and Services
category, and authorizes the Fire Chief or his designee to execute all related documentation and
procurement associated with this grant.
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Resolution No. 2020-207
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Presented by Approved as to form by
Jim Geering Glen R. Googins
Fire Chief City Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 15th day of September 2020 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Diaz, Galvez, McCann, Padilla, and Casillas Salas
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Mary Casillas Salas, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Kerry K. Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2020-207 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 15th day of September 2020.
Executed this 15th day of September 2020.
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
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