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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10536ORDINANCE NO. 10536 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ACCEPTING A COLORADO RESOURCE FOR EMERGENCY AND TRAUMA EDUCATION (CREATE) GRANT ESTABLISHING PROJECT NO. PS2311 FOR EMERGENCY AND TRAUMA GRANT, AND BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING GRANT FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $17,950, WHICH INCLUDES A FIFTY PERCENT COST MATCH OF $17,950 FR THE PURPOSES AUTHORIZED BY THE GRANT AGREEMENT WHEREAS, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has tendered a grant award to the City of Pueblo in the amount of $17,950 and WHEREAS, acceptance of the award is in the best interest of the City: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that: SECTION 1. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment grant in the amount of $2,500 and Grant Agreement Articles, true copies of which are attached hereto, having been approved as to form by the City Attorney, are hereby approved and accepted. SECTION 2. Project No. PS2311 Colorado Resource for Emergency and Trauma Education grant is hereby established. The total project amount of $17,950 is hereby budgeted and appropriated to Project No. PS2311 for expenditure for the purposes authorized by the grant agreement. SECTION 3. The required fifty percent match of $17,950 will be transferred from the Fire Department’s Budget in the General Fund to Project No. PS2311. SECTION 4. The officers and staff of the City are directed and authorized to perform any and all acts consistent with intent of this Ordinance and the attached contract to implement the transactions described therein. SECTION 5. This Ordinance shall become effective on the date of final action by the Mayor and City Council. Action by City Council: Introduced and initial adoption of Ordinance by City Council on August 14, 2023. Final adoption of Ordinance by City Council on August 28, 2023. ____________________________ President of City Council Action by the Mayor: ☒ Approved on August 31, 2023 . ☐ Disapproved on ______________ based on the following objections: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________ Mayor Action by City Council After Disapproval by the Mayor: ☐ Council did not act to override the Mayor's veto. ☐ Ordinance re-adopted on a vote of ____________, on _____________ ☐ Council action on _______ failed to override the Mayor’s veto. ____________________________ President of City Council ATTEST ________________________________ City Clerk City Clerk's Office Item # S4 Background Paper for Proposed Ordinance COUNCIL MEETING DATE: August 28, 2023 TO: President Heather Graham and Members of City Council CC: Mayor Nicholas A. Gradisar VIA: Marisa Stoller, City Clerk FROM: Barb Huber, Fire Chief SUBJECT: AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ACCEPTING A COLORADO RESOURCE FOR EMERGENCY AND TRAUMA EDUCATION (CREATE) GRANT ESTABLISHING PROJECT NO. PS2311 FOR EMERGENCY AND TRAUMA GRANT, AND BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING GRANT FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $17,950, WHICH INCLUDES A FIFTY PERCENT COST MATCH OF $17,950 FR THE PURPOSES AUTHORIZED BY THE GRANT AGREEMENT SUMMARY: Attached is a grant agreement between the City of Pueblo and the Colorado Resource for Emergency and Trauma Education, in the award amount of $17,950.Grant funds will cover fifty percent of education costs for four Pueblo Fire Department employees. PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION: Approval of similar CREATE grant in 2018 and 2017. BACKGROUND: The purpose of the (CDHPE) CREATE grant is to provide funding, in the amount of $17,950 directly to the City of Pueblo Fire Department in order to protect the health and safety of the public by enrolling four (4) Pueblo Fire Department employees in paramedic classes at Pueblo Community College (PCC). The City of Pueblo will be required to contribute a fifty percent match to Project No. PS2311 in the amount of $17,950 from the Fire Department budget in the General Fund. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: The anticipated total cost for the project is $35,900. The Colorado Department of Public health and Environment (CDPHE) share for the CREATE Colorado Resource for Emergency and Trauma Education grant is $17,950 and the fifty percent City match is $17,950. Staff time will be required for project management, as well as grant monitoring and reporting. The match will be transferred from the Fire Department’s Budget in the General Fund. BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Not applicable. STAKEHOLDER PROCESS: Not applicable. ALTERNATIVES: None. RECOMMENDATION: Approval of the Ordinance. ATTACHMENTS: 1. AWARD LETTER GRANT# 23-06-479