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ORDINANCE NO. 11258
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ACCEPTING A COLORADO
RESOURCE FOR EMERGENCY AND TRAUMA EDUCATION
(CREATE) GRANT ESTABLISHING PROJECT NO. PS2609 FOR
EMERGENCY AND TRAUMA EDUCATION GRANT, AND
BUDGETING AND APPROPRIATING GRANT FUNDS IN THE
AMOUNT OF $22,500
WHEREAS, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has tendered a
grant award to the City of Pueblo in the amount of $22,500 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
$22,500 and Grant Agreement Articles, true copies of which are attached hereto, having been
approved as to form by the City Attorney's Office, are hereby approved and accepted.
SECTION 2.
Project No. PS2609 Colorado Resource for Emergency and Trauma Education grant is
hereby established. The total project amount of $22,500 is hereby budgeted and appropriated to
Project No. PS2609 for expenditure for the purposes authorized by the grant agreement.
SECTION 3.
The remainder of the costs will be paid from the Fire Department's Budget in the
General Fund.
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 effectuate 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 24, 2026.
Final adoption of Ordinance by City Council on September 14, 2026. DocuSignedby:
President of City Council
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Action by the Mayor:
Q Approved on
❑ Disapproved on
09/15/2026
based on the following objections:
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
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Mayor
❑ Council action on failed to override the Mayor's veto.
President of City Council
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Background Paper for Proposed
Ordinance
COUNCIL MEETING DATE: September 14, 2026
TO: President Mark Aliff and Members of City Council
CC: Mayor Heather Graham
VIA: Clyde Bishop, 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. PS2609 FOR
EMERGENCY AND TRAUMA EDUCATION GRANT, AND BUDGETING
AND APPROPRIATING GRANT FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $22,500
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 $22,500. Grant funds will
cover ninety percent of education costs for four Pueblo Fire Department employees.
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION:
Approval of similar CREATE grants in 2023, 2018 and 2017.
BACKGROUND:
The purpose of the (CDHPE) CREATE grant is to provide funding, in the amount of
$22,500 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 is
responsible for the remaining portion.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
The anticipated total cost for the project is $43,000. The Colorado Department of Public
health and Environment (CDPHE) share for the CREATE Colorado Resource for
Emergency and Trauma Education grant is $22,500. The remaining balance is paid
from the department education line.
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BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
Not applicable.
STAKEHOLDER PROCESS:
Not applicable.
ALTERNATIVES:
None.
RECOMMENDATION:
Approval of the ordinance.
ATTACHMENTS:
None