R-11-46 RESOLUTION NO. R -11 -46
2011 URBAN AREA SECURITY INITIATIVE SUBGRANT
WHEREAS the mission of the Office of Emergency Management is to prepare the
community for disaster events, and; z°
WHEREAS to adequately support this mission the community must be educated on measures
they need to take to protect themselves and their families, and;
WHEREAS Citizen Corps serves as an important asset to assist in the City's capability to
respond to and recover from the impact of emergency incidents, and:
WHEREAS the Department of Homeland Security has awarded the City of Fairfax grant
funds in the amount of $6,917 in order to assist in developing a program to educate the public
on the need for disaster preparedness and to encourage volunteer participation in the Citizen
Corps program, contingent upon the governing body's acceptance of those funds, now
therefore;
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Fairfax, Virginia that the City
Manager and his designees are hereby authorized to execute for and on behalf of the named
applicant, a public entity established under the laws of the State of Virginia, any actions
necessary for the purpose of obtaining federal financial assistance provided by the
Department of Homeland Security.
Adopted: October 11, 2011
Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
The vote on the motion to approve was recorded as follows:
VOTE:
Councilman Drummond Aye
Councilman Greenfield Aye
Councilman Meyer Aye
Councilmember Schmidt Aye
Councilman Silverthorne Aye
Councilman Stombres Aye