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Adopt a resolution approving participation in the federally funded 2018 Emergency Management Performance Grant for the period of July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019 and authorizing the Sheriff or his designees to execute any actions necessary to obtain funding through this grant; Approve an Appropriation Transfer Request (ATR) of $213,748 to recognize the unanticipated revenue from the grant (4/5 vote required); Approve a fixed asset purchase of $50,000 to replace six interoperable communications multi-band radios; and Authorize the Sheriff or his designees to execute any service contracts and subsequent amendments necessary to fulfill the County's responsibility under the Sheriff's 2018 EMPG Expenditure Plan and which remain within budgeted appropriations
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Sheriff recommends that the Board of Supervisors:
1. Adopt a resolution approving participation in the federally funded 2018 Emergency Management Performance Grant for the period of July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019 and authorizing the Sheriff or his designees to execute any actions necessary to obtain funding through this grant;
2. Approve an Appropriation Transfer Request (ATR) of $213,748 to recognize the unanticipated revenue from the grant (4/5 vote required);
3. Approve a fixed asset purchase of $50,000 to replace six interoperable communications multi-band radios; and
4. Authorize the Sheriff or his designees to execute any service contracts and subsequent amendments necessary to fulfill the County's responsibility under the Sheriff's 2018 EMPG Expenditure Plan and which remain within budgeted appropriations.
SUMMARY:
The State of California's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) annually allocates and administers federal funds through the State's Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Program for the purpose of improving emergency management capabilities...
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