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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-09-10; City Council; 21356; Accepting Appropriating SDGE Grant for CERTCITY OF CARLSBAD - AGENDA BILL AB# MTG. DEPT. 21.356 09/10/13 FIRE ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING SAN DIEGO GAS AND ELECTRIC SAFE SAN DIEGO INITIATIVE CERT GRANT FUNDS DEPT.DIRECTOR CITYATTY. CITY MGR. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt Resolution No. 2013-222 accepting and appropriating San Diego Gas and Electric grant funds for CaHsbad Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). ITEM EXPLANATION: On July 23, 2013, Council adopted Resolution No. 2013-188 authorizing the City Manager or designee to apply for SDG&E SAFE San Diego Initiative grant funds for CaHsbad Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). $2,500 has been awarded to the City of CaHsbad and will be used to purchase "EZ-UP" tents printed with the CaHsbad CERT logo. These tents will be used by CERT for incident response operations and public outreach events, and will give CERT greater visibility and limited shelter dunng incidents and public outreach. The Burn Institute acts as SDG&E's grant fund manager for organizations that do not have 501 (C)3 status. FISCAL IMPACT: The SDG&E grant award of $2,500 represents one-time funds. There is no matching funds requirement. Staff is requesting Council appropnate the grant funds to the Fire Department Emergency Preparedness Division for the CERT program. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: Pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21065, this grant application request 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. 2. SDG&E Grant Award Notification 7/26/13. 2013-222 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: David Harrison 760-484-0247 David.Harrison@carlsbadca.gov FOR CLERK USE. COUNCIL ACTION: APPROVED CONTINUED TO DATE SPECIFIC • DENIED • CONTINUED TO DATE UNKNOWN • CONTINUED • RETURNED TO STAFF • WITHDRAWN • OTHER - SEE MINUTES • AMENDED • REPORT RECEIVED • 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2013-222 2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CAUFORNIA, ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING GRANT FUNDS TO THE FIRE DEPARTMENT FROM SAN DIEGO GAS AND ELECTRIC FOR 4 COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM 3 16 17 18 19 26 27 28 WHEREAS, CaHsbad Fire Department is eligible to receive a San Diego Gas and Electric 5 6 y (SDG&E) Safe San Diego Initiative grant for the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program; and ^ WHEREAS, on July 23, 2013 Council authonzed and thereafter the Fire Department applied for the SDG&E Safe San Diego Initiative CERT grant in the amount of $2,500 and SDG&E has approved the Fire Department grant request; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of CaHsbad, 10 11 12 13 14 California, as follows that: 15 1. The above recitations are true and correct 2. The SDG&E grant funds require no matching funds. 3. The Council authonzes the receipt of grant funds. 4. The Administrative Services Director is authonzed to appropnate the $2,500 20 SDG&E CERT grant funds to the Fire Department Emergency Preparedness CERT 21 22 23 24 25 CaHsbad's Emergency Preparedness CERT Program program. 5. The Fire Chief, or the Fire Chief's designee, is authorized to execute any and all documentation associated with the SDG&E CERT grant to enhance the City of // 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 ofthe City Council ofthe City of CaHsbad on the 10*^ day of September, 2013, by the following vote to wit: AYES: NOES: Council Members Hail, Pacl<ard, Wood, Blacicburn and Douglas. None. ABSENT: None. MATT HALL, Mayor ATTEST: BARBARA ENGLESO ^-.^oW^"- '•• David Harrison From: McGuire Newell, Penney <PNewell@semprautilities.com> Sent: Friday, July 26, 2013 6:39 PM To: David Harrison Cc: Jeff Murdock Subject: RE: Carlsbad CERT's 2013 SDG&E Grant request Hi David: "Approved"! Thank you and have a wonderful weekend! Penney From: David Harrison [mailto:David.Harrison(a)carlsbadca.qov1 Sent: Friday, July 26, 2013 2:11 PM To: McGuire Newell, Penney Cc: Jeff Murdock Subject: FW: Carlsbad CERTs 2013 SDG&E Grant request Hi Penny, hope all is well with you. (I visited SDG&E's Kearny Mesa EOC earlier this morning.) Referencing below email with Jeff, could you please approve Carlsbad's online request? The Council approved our grant application Tuesday night. Thank you again, David From: Jeff Murdock Sent: Friday, June 21, 2013 3:25 PM To: David Harrison Subject: FW: Carlsbad CERTs 2013 SDG&E Grant request FYI Jeff Murdock Carlsbad CERT Team Coordinator Fire Department/Emergency Preparedness City of CaHsbad 2560 Onon Way Carlsbad, CA 92010 www.caHsbadca.gov C: 760-622-5346 F: 760-929-0256 ieff.murdock(5)caHsbadca.gov From: McGuire Newell, Penney [PNewell@semprautilities.com] Sent: Friday, June 21, 2013 3:23 PM To: Amanda Hambly Cc: Jeff Murdock Subject: Re: Carlsbad CERTs 2013 SDG&E Grant request 1 Thank you Jeff. I'll approve the online request upon notification of the approval from the City. Penney Sent from my iPhone On Jun 21, 2013, at 2:17 PM, "Amanda Hambly" <AHambly@buminstitute.org> wrote: Thank you for your submission Jeff. I've CC'ed Penney at SDGE, she's in charge of this grant program, so she is aware of your city council process. I'll be submitting your application shortly. Once submitted I'll forward you a copy ofthe confirmation. Sincerely, Amanda Hambly Development Manager Burn Institute 8825 Aero Drive, Suite 200 San Diego, CA 92123 Phone: 858-541-2277 ext. 21 Fax: 858-541-7179 www.burninstitute.org From: Jeff Murdock [maiIto:ieff.murdock@carisbadca.oovl Sent: Friday, June 21, 2013 2:12 PM To: Amanda Hambly Subject: Carlsbad CERTs 2013 SDG&E Grant request Ms. Hambly, Please find attached our SDG&E Safety Partners FSC and CERT request for 2013 from Carlsbad CERT. Grant applications for the City of Carlsbad require formal city council approval, which we expect to receive in July 2013. Thank you for your help, Jeff Jeff Murdock CaHsbad CERT Team Coordinator Fire Department/Emergency Preparedness City of Carlsbad 2560 Onon Way CaHsbad, CA 92010 www.caHsbadca.gov 5