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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PROPER CITY OFFICIALS TO ACCEPT A GRANT FROM THE STATE OF MINNESOTA IN THE AMOUNT OF $12,365.60 FOR HAZMAT TRAINING AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF MINNESOTA.
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CITY PROPOSAL:
RESOLVED, that the proper city officials are authorized to accept a grant, substantially in the form of the attached Exhibit A from the State of Minnesota, Minnesota Department of Public Safety, State Fire Marshal Division for 2020 Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness Grant Agreement No. A-HMEP-2020-DULUTHFD-011, in the amount of $12,365.60, said funds to be deposited in Fund No. 210-030-3193-4210-02 (special projects fund, finance department, cold zone hazmat training, pass-thru federal grants, operating), for the purpose of attending a cold zone hazardous materials training conference, committing $2,473.12 as the city’s local share cost of said grant to be paid from the city’s Fund No. 210-030-3191-5441 (special project fund, finance department, emergency response teams).
Statement of Purpose
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: The purpose of this resolution is to authorize accepting a grant in an amount of $12,365.60 from the state department of public safety, state fire marshal division to off-set the cost of sending fire department staff to the Cold Zone Hazardous Materials Training Conference.