File #: CONS 19-193   
Section: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
Meeting Body: City Council
Agenda Date: 4/2/2019 Final action:
Subject: Authorization for the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate up to $92,000 in Grant Funding from the California Fire Safe Council for the City's Chipping and Defensible Space Program
Attachments: 1. Attachment I Staff Report, 2. Attachment II Resolution

DATE:      April 2, 2019

 

TO:           Mayor and City Council

 

FROM:     Fire Chief

 

SUBJECT                     

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Authorization for the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate up to $92,000 in Grant Funding from the California Fire Safe Council for the City’s Chipping and Defensible Space Program                                                              

 

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RECOMMENDATION

Recommendation

 

That Council approves the attached resolution (Attachment II) authorizing the City Manager to accept and appropriate up to $92,000 in grant funding from the California Fire Safe Council for the City’s Chipping and Defensible Space Program.

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SUMMARY

 

The Fire Department’s chipping program has been successfully funded by a California Fire Safe Council (CFSC) grant source since its inception in 2015. CFSC recently awarded the City $92,000 to run the chipping program during the summers of 2019 and 2020. Staff is requesting that Council authorizes the acceptance and appropriation of this funding source to continue providing the chipping program.

 

ATTACHMENTS

Attachment I                                           Staff Report

Attachment II                      Resolution