Title
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT GRANT FUNDING THROUGH THE SUMMIT COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY ON BEHALF OF THE HUDSON POLICE DEPARTMENT TO BENEFIT THE SUMMIT METRO CRASH RESPONSE TEAM; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
Executive Summary: The Summit Metro Crash Response Team has been awarded a $30,000 Emergency Management Agency Special Projects Grant from the Summit County Emergency Management Executive Committee for the purchase of a Faro X130 laser scanner.
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Legislative History
Resolution No. 17-37 adopted on February 21, 2017: Council affirmed the submission of an application for a 2017 Emergency Management Special Projects Grant on behalf of the Hudson Police Department to benefit the Summit Metro Crash Response Team.
Purpose & Explanation
Staff applied for funding of a laser scanner for crash investigation and re-creation to benefit the Summit Metro Crash Response Team, of which the Hudson Police Department is a member. No matching funds are required.
Timing Considerations
The signed agreement is due March 10, 2017.
Fiscal Impact
Currently Budgeted
Supplemental Appropriation Required
X Appropriation Not Required.
Recommendation
Suggested Action
Staff recommends City Council authorize the City Manager to accept the Summit County Emergency Management Executive Committees’ 2017 Emergency Management Special Projects Grant on behalf of the Hudson Police Department to benefit the Summit Metro Crash Response Team.
Submitted by,
Jane Howington, City Manager
Dave Robbins, Police Chief
Rhonda Kadish, Grants Coordinator