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RESOLUTION NO. 2025-R
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CULVER CITY, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING $ 32,273.00 IN
URBAN AREA SECURITY INITIATIVE GRANT PROGRAM
FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF TACTICAL EMERGENCY
MEDICAL SERVICES EQUIPMENT , AND PROVIDING
PROOF OF AUTHORITY AS REQUIRED BY THE
CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES.
WHEREAS, the United States Department of Homeland Security , Federal Emergency Management Agency, Grants Program Directorate , (DHS) through its Office of Grants and Training, provides financial assistance to the Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Grant Program through the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) to address unique equipment, training, organization, exercise and planning needs to assist emergency personnel throughout the state to build effective prevention and protection capabilities to prevent, respond to , and recover from threats or acts of terrorism; and
WHEREAS, on September 1, 2024, the DHS made a federal award to UASI with a subaward performance period of September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2027; and WHEREAS, Cal OES provides funds to various California counties and regions, including the Los Angeles/Long Beach Urban Area (LA/LBUA) through the City of Los Angeles Mayor’s Office of Public Safety, as its Subgrantees, with said funds being distributed by the counties to other specified jurisdictions within each region; and WHEREAS, in the 2024 regional application for UASI funds, the Culver City Fire Department (CCFD) included a request for funding for tactical emergency medical services equipment; and
WHEREAS, the City of Los Angeles notified CCFD that the City of Culver City, as a Subrecipient, was awarded the amount of $ 32,273.00 to purchase the
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equipment, and the City of Culver City now desires to accept the 2024 UASI grant funds from the City of Los Angeles; and
WHEREAS, the performance period for the project ends on May 31, 2027; and
WHEREAS, as a requirement of obtaining the 2024 UASI grant funds, the City Council must provide written Proof of Authority in support of the Project for which the UASI grant funds will be used, and agree to the provisions of the 2024 Grant Assurances.
NOW, THEREFORE , the City Council of the City of Culver City DOES HEREBY RESOLVE as follows:
1. The City Council hereby authorizes and supports the CCFD Project for which CCFD will use the 2024 UASI grant funds.
2. By the adoption of this Resolution, the City Council provides this Proof of Authority as required by the Cal OES Standard Assurances and agrees as follows:
(a) To provide all matching funds required for the grant project and that any cash match will be appropriated as required;
(b) Any liability arising out of the performance of this agreement shall be the responsibility of the Applicant City, and the City Council, as the authorized governing body of the City;
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(c) Grant funds shall not be used to supplant
expenditures controlled by the City Council, governing
board, or authorized body; and
(d) The City Manager, who is the official executing the agreement is, in fact, authorized to do so.
APPROVED and ADOPTED this _____ day of __________ 2025.
DAN O’BRIEN, Mayor
City of Culver City, California
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
JEREMY BOCCHINO, City Clerk HEATHER S. BAKER, City Attorney