RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ANAHEIM RATIFYING AND APPROVING THE ACTIONS OF
THE FIRE CHIEF , OR DESIGNEE IN SUBMITTING AN
APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT
OF HOMELAND SECURITY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2024
STAFFING FOR ADEQUATE FIRE AND EMERGENCY
RESPONSE (SAFER) GRANT PROGRAM AND
AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF SUCH FUNDING ON
BEHALF OF THE CITY.
WHEREAS, the Federal Emergency Management Agency of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (the “Grantor”) has heretofore invited public agencies, including the City of Anaheim, to submit applications for the Fiscal Year 2024 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant program (the “Grant”); and
WHEREAS, the Fire Chief for the City of Anaheim, by and through his designee, submitted an application on behalf of the City of Anaheim to the Grantor for said Grant; and
WHEREAS, the City of Anaheim will provid e a minimum of 25% in matching funds for years one and two of the Grant, followed by a 65% match for year three of the Grant.
WHEREAS, the City is familiar with the terms, condit ions and limitations of the Grant; and
WHEREAS, the City is willing and able to conform to each of the terms, conditions and limitations imposed upon the City of Anaheim pursuant to the Grant.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Anaheim as follows:
1. The Cit y Council approves and ratifies the actions of the Fire Chief or designee in filing of an application to Grantor for the Fiscal Year 2024 SAFER Grant program.
2. The City hereby ratifies actions taken by and approves actions to be taken on behalf of the City, by the Fire Chief and the Fire Chief is hereby authorized and directed to apply for and submit to Grantor an application for the Fiscal Year 2024 SAFER Grant program and to conduct all negotiations, and sign and submit all documents, including, but not limited to applications, agreements, amendments, and payment requests, which may be necessary for the completion of the Grant.
3. The City of Anaheim hereby agrees to comply with each and all of the terms, conditions and limitations imposed by the Grantor upon said Grant, and the Fire Chief, or his designee, hereby authorized and directed to execute any agreements, assuranc es, or other documents that are required or necessary in connection with the acceptance or implementation of the Grant.
2 4. The City Council of the City of Anaheim hereby agrees to, and by this resolution, does accept any such Grant so awarded to the City of Anahe im without further action of the City Council being required therefore.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Anaheim this 15th day of July, 2025, by the following roll call vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
CITY OF ANAHEIM
By ____________________________
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
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