File #: O-055-20    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 1/24/2020 In control: Fire and Rescue Department
On agenda: 2/11/2020 Final action: 2/11/2020
Title: Authorizing the mayor to accept a grant from Walmart for the city of Toledo, Department of Fire & Rescue Operations; authorizing the deposit, appropriation and expenditure of $1,500 to be used to provide a tool shed for Fire Station 21; and declaring an emergency.
Attachments: 1. Audio: City Council February 11, 2020

Label

Walmart Community Grant

Toledo Fire & Rescue Operations

Verdell Franklin (x3515)

(Revised)

 

Title

Authorizing the mayor to accept a grant from Walmart for the city of Toledo, Department of Fire & Rescue Operations; authorizing the deposit, appropriation and expenditure of $1,500 to be used to provide a tool shed for Fire Station 21; and declaring an emergency.

 

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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:

The city of Toledo Fire and Rescue Department has received a community grant from Walmart not to exceed Fifteen Hundred Dollars ($1,500). Fire Station 21 located at Detroit and Glendale Ave will receive the grant, which serves the community of the nearby Glendale Ave. Wal-Mart location. This grant will be used specifically to purchase a much needed tool shed to store and secure station lawn equipment. 

 

The fiscal impact of this ordinance is as follows:

-                     The amount of funds requested: $0

-                     The expenditure budget line item: 2016-53000-3G02416STDSTD

-                     New revenue generated (operational revenue, grants, if any): $1,500

-                     Revenue budget line item (if any): N/A

-                     Are funds budgeted in the current fiscal year (yes/no)?: N/A

-                     Is this a capital project (yes/no)?  No

-                     If yes, is it new or existing (new/existing)? N/A

-                     What section of the City’s Strategic Plan does this support:

o                     Excellence in Basic Services (yes/no): No

o                     Quality Community Investment (Livable City, Development) (yes/no): yes

o                     Workplace Culture & Customer Service (yes/no): yes

o                     Environment (yes/no): Yes

 

Summary

NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:

 

SECTION 1.  That the mayor is authorized to enter into a grant agreement with Walmart and to accept and deposit an amount not to exceed $1,500 into Account Code 2016-53000- 3G02416STDSTD for the purchase of a shed to store lawn and garden equipment for Fire Station 21.

 

SECTION 2.  That the sum of $1,500 is appropriated from the unappropriated grant proceeds of the Operation Grants Fund to Account Code 2016-53000-3G02416STDSTD; and further authorizing the expenditure of same for the purpose listed in Section 1.

 

SECTION 3.  That the Director of Finance is authorized to draw his warrant or warrants against the above listed account code in an amount not to exceed $1,500 in payment of the obligations authorized above upon presentation of the proper voucher or vouchers.

 

SECTION 4.  That this Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure and shall be in force and effect from and after its passage.  The reason for the emergency lies in the fact that it is necessary for the immediate benefit of Fire Station 21.

 

                     Vote on emergency clause:  yeas _____, nays _____.

 

                     Passed:  _________________, as an emergency measure:  yeas _____, nays _____.

 

 

Attest:  ________________________                                              __________________________________

                            Clerk of Council                                                                           President of Council

 

                     

Approved:  _____________________                                          __________________________________

                                                                                                                                                                                                   Mayor

 

 

                     I hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of an Ordinance passed by Council ________________________.

 

 

Attest:  ________________________

                    Clerk of Council