File #: ORD. 2022-353    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 12/12/2022 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/9/2023 Final action: 1/9/2023
Title: To authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for an on behalf of the City of Richmond, to accept funds in the amount of $4,541,400.00 from the United States Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency, and to amend Ord. No. 2022-056, adopted May 9, 2022, which adopted the Special Fund Budget for the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 and made appropriations thereto, by (i) creating a new special fund for the Department of Fire and Emergency Services in the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Special Fund Budget entitled "SAFER FEMA Grant" and (ii) appropriating the increase to the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Fire and Emergency Services' new SAFER FEMA Grant special fund by $4,541,400.00 for the purpose of funding the hiring of additional sworn personnel and the purchase of associated equipment, goods, and services for the Department of Fire and Emergency Services.
Patrons: Mayor Stoney, Ann-Frances Lambert
Attachments: 1. Ord. No. 2022-353

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To authorize the Chief Administrative Officer, for an on behalf of the City of Richmond, to accept funds in the amount of $4,541,400.00 from the United States Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency, and to amend Ord. No. 2022-056, adopted May 9, 2022, which adopted the Special Fund Budget for the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 and made appropriations thereto, by (i) creating a new special fund for the Department of Fire and Emergency Services in the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Special Fund Budget entitled “SAFER FEMA Grant” and (ii) appropriating the increase to the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Department of Fire and Emergency Services’ new SAFER FEMA Grant special fund by $4,541,400.00 for the purpose of funding the hiring of additional sworn personnel and the purchase of associated equipment, goods, and services for the Department of Fire and Emergency Services.

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THE CITY OF RICHMOND HEREBY ORDAINS:

§ 1.                     That the Chief Administrative Officer, for an on behalf of the City of Richmond, is authorized to accept funds in the amount of $4,541,400.00 from the United States Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency, for the purpose of funding the hiring of additional sworn personnel and the purchase of associated equipment, goods, and services for the Department of Fire and Emergency Services.

§ 2.                     That Ordinance No. 2022-056, adopted May 9, 2022, the funds received from the United States Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency, are hereby appropriated to the Special Fund Budget for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, by creating a new special fund for the Department of Fire and Emergency Services entitled “SAFER FEMA Grant” for the purpose of funding the hiring of additional sworn personnel and the purchase of associated equipment, goods, and services for the Department of Fire and Emergency Services.

§ 3.                     That the funds received are hereby appropriated to the Special Fund Budget for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, by increasing estimated revenues by $4,541,400.00, increasing the amount appropriated for expenditures by $4,541,400.00 and allotting to the Department of Fire and Emergency Services’ new SAFER FEMA Grant special fund the sum of $4,541,400.00 for the purpose of funding the hiring of additional sworn personnel and the purchase of associated equipment, goods, and services for the Department of Fire and Emergency Services.

                     § 4.                     This ordinance shall be in force and effect upon adoption.