RESOLUTION NO. 11442
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ORANGE AUTHORIZING THE
FIRE CHIEF OR DESIGNEE TO SUBMIT A
GRANT APPLICATION ON BEHALF OF THE
CITY OF ORANGE TO THE OFFICE OF
HOMELAND SECURITY FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR 2023/2024 ASSISTANCE TO
FIREFIGHTERS GRANT PROGRAM AND IF
AWARDED, AUTHORIZING THE
ACCEPTANCE OF SUCH GRANT ON
BEHALF OF THE CITY.
WHEREAS, the Office of Domestic Preparedness of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (the “Grantor”) has heretofore invited public agencies, including the City of Orange, to submit applications to the Grantor for the Fiscal Year 2023/2024 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (the “Grant”); and
WHEREAS, the City of Orange desires to submit an application to Grantor for said Grant for Fire Department purposes; and
WHEREAS, the City is familiar with the terms, conditions, and limitations of any such Grant; and
WHEREAS, the City is willing and able to conform to each of the terms, conditions, and limitations imposed upon any such Grant to the City; and WHEREAS, the City desires to accept any such Grant which may be awarded to the City; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Orange as follows:
1. The Orange Fire Chief or designee is hereby authorized to submit a Grant application for and on behalf of the City of Orange, a public entity established under the laws of the State of California, and that the Orange City Fire Department, or the Orange Fire Chief, or the Orange City Manager, or designee is authorized to take any actions necessary to obtain the Grant funds.
2. The City of Orange or designee is hereby authorized and directed to submit any required documents, funding requests, and reports required to obtain grant funding.
3. The City Council of the City of Orange hereby agrees to, and by this Resolution, does accept any such Grant so awarded to the City of Orange without further action of the City Council being required.
2 4. The City of Orange hereby agrees to comply with each and all of the terms, conditions, and limitations imposed by the Grantor upon said Grant, and the Orange City Fire Department, or the Orange Fire Chief, or the Orange City Manager, or respective designee is hereby authorized and directed to execute any agreements, assurances, or other documents that are required or necessary in connection with the acceptance or implementation of the Grant, if the Grant is awarded to the City.
5. Contingent upon the award of said Grant, the annual budget of the City of Orange for fiscal year 2023/2024 shall be amended by increasing the appropriations and authorized expenditures in the appropriate Fire Department program account in such amounts as are equal to the amount of Grant funds to be received by the City.
6. The City of Orange certifies that the project will comply with any laws and regulations including, but not limited to, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), legal requirements for building codes, health and safety codes, the California Labor Code, disabled access laws, and, that prior to commencement of the project, all applicable permits will have been obtained.
ADOPTED this ____ day of ____________________, 2023
Daniel R. Slater, Mayor, City of Orange
ATTEST:
Pamela Coleman, City Clerk, City of Orange
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
CITY OF ORANGE )
I, PAMELA COLEMAN, City Clerk of the City of Orange, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of Orange at a regular meeting thereof held on the day of , 2023 by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS:
Pamela Coleman, City Clerk, City of Orange