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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-10-11; City Council; 20697; GRANT FUNDS PURCHASE OF LIFE SAVING EQUIPMENTCITY OF CARLSBAD - AGENDA BILL AB# 20,697 MTG. 10/11/11 DEPT. POL ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT BY THE CITY OF CARLSBAD POLICE DEPARTMENT AKIpv A DDD/"M")D 1 A -ri/*^KI /"MTT fl IKII~\O C1~\OAND APPROPRIATION Or FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF LIFE SAVING EQUIPMENT DEPT. DIRECTOR ^SLUi^ CITY ATTY. x^ CITY MGR. i RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 2011-236 accepting a grant of $1,904 from the San Diego County Law Enforcement Foundation to the City of Carlsbad Police Department and appropriating the funds to purchase life saving equipment. ITEM EXPLANATION: The San Diego County Law Enforcement Foundation offers grants for lifesaving equipment to law enforcement agencies in San Diego County on an annual basis. Carlsbad Police Department applied for a grant to purchase one portable automatic external defibrillator (AED), including a weather-proof case, an extra battery, and pediatric pads and key, which turns down the energy level when a child is involved. This AED will be available to police personnel at city and community events. The Carlsbad Police Department received a grant in the amount of $1,904 from the San Diego County Law Enforcement Foundation. The funds will be utilized to purchase the portable automatic external defibrillator (AED) described. FISCAL IMPACT: The total cost of a portable automatic external defibrillator (AED) is $1,904 which is fully reimbursable by the San Diego County Law Enforcement Foundation Grant. There are no on-going costs associated with this purchase. Staff requests that the City Council appropriate the $1,904 grant for the planned expenditures. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: Pursuant to Public Resources Code section 21065, this action does not constitute a "project" within the meaning of CEQA in that it has no potential to cause either a direct physical change in the environment, or a reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment, and therefore does not require environmental review. EXHIBITS: 1. Resolution No. 2011-236. accepting a grant of $1,904 from the San Diego County Law Enforcement Foundation to the City of Carlsbad Police Department and appropriating the funds to purchase lifesaving equipment. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Fiona Everett 760-931-2279 fiona.everett@carlsbadca.gov FOR CITY CLERKS USE ONLY. COUNCIL ACTION: APPROVED DENIED WITHDRAWN AMENDED D D D CONTINUED TO DATE SPECIFIC D CONTINUED TO DATE UNKNOWN D RETURNED TO STAFF D COUNCIL RECEIVED THE D REPORT/PRESENTATION OTHER - SEE MINUTES D 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2011 236 2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING A $1,904 GRANT 3 FROM THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT 4 FOUNDATION TO PURCHASE LIFE SAVING EQUIPMENT FOR USE BY THE CARLSBAD POLICE DEPARTMENT 5 6 WHEREAS, the San Diego County Law Enforcement Foundation offered a grant 7 of $1,904 to the City of Carlsbad Police Department to purchase life saving equipment;8 9 and i A WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City of Carlsbad Police Department to use that1U 11 funding to purchase one portable automatic external defibrillator (AED); and 12 WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to accept the grant of $1,904 from the San 13 Diego County Law Enforcement Foundation; and 14 WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to acknowledge the generosity and support of the San Diego County Law Enforcement Foundation; and 16 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, 17 California, as follows: 18 1 „ 1. That the above recitations are true and correct. 20 2. That the City Council accepts the grant of $1,904 from the San Diego County 21 Law Enforcement Foundation to purchase life saving equipment for the Police 22 Department. 23 3. That the Finance Director is authorized to appropriate $1,904 to the Police 24 Department for said purchase. 25 26 27 " 28 " 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 11 th day of October 2011, by the following vote to wit: AYES: Council Members Hall, Kulchin, Blackburn, Douglas, Packard. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. t£)RRAINE M. WOOD, City Clerk (SEAL)