Fiscal Note
This grant will be accounted for in a segregated fund(SG49). There is no effect on Expenditure Restraint Program to the levy.
Title
Approval to accept Homeland Security Metropolitan Medical Response System Grant 2010-HS-20-9231 awarded by the Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance for $301,548.
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The City of Madison Fire Department has received notification from the State of Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance as to the award of a grant for the Metropolitan Medical Response System (MMRS) in the amount of $301,548. The grant covers the metropolitan area which includes Dane County. The focus areas for this program are interoperable communications, medical supplies, training, exercises, mass casualty response, alternate care facilities; and patient care reporting and quality assurance. The grant approves the purchase of the Imagetrend Records Management System for all emergency response providers.
The grant budget is:
5,000 SG49-54630-722110-00-0000000-00000000-72231010
161.470 SG49-55156-722110-00-0000000-00000000-72231010
15,000 SG49-55270-722110-00-0000000-00000000-72231010
7,000 SG49-55210-722110-00-0000000-00000000-72231010
113,078 SG49-54950-722110-00-0000000-00000000-72231010
(301,548) SG49-73219-722110-00-0000000-00000000-72231010
WHEREAS, the City of Madison wishes to continue working with other emergency responders in the metropolitian area on a mass casualty response system;and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council approve acceptance of the Homeland Security Program grant award from the Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance for the MMRS Program; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council adopts the grant budget; and
BE IT STILL FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council approves the purchase of ImageTrend software as approved in the grant;and
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the Mayor, Clerk and other designated City employees are authorized to execute the necess...
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