DATE: June 27, 2023
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: Fire Chief
SUBJECT
Title
Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $100,000 in Grant Funding From Pacific Gas & Electric for the No-Cost Residential Chipping Program and Defensible Space Resident Assistance Program
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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
That Council adopts a resolution (Attachment II) authorizing the City Manager to accept and appropriate $100,000 from Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) for No-Cost Chipping Program and Resident Assistance Program.
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SUMMARY
The Fire Department was awarded $100,000 from PG&E to help fund the no-cost Residential Chipping Program and Defensible Space Resident Assistance Program (RAP) to assist residents who are unable to cut and stack tree limbs due to limited physical abilities and/or economic barriers.
Staff is requesting that Council adopt the attached resolution to accept and appropriate the $100,000 in grant funds from PG&E for the Fire Department’s 2023 vegetation management program.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment I Staff Report
Attachment II Resolution