Appropriating $20,000.00 Federal Assistance Grant Protective Coats for the South Bend Fire Department

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ORDINANCE NO . _ � 7 ci AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $20,000.00 FROM THE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE GRANT, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS GENERAL REVENUE SHARING, FOR THE ACQUISITION OF PROTECTIVE COATS FOR THE SOUTH BEND FIRE DEPARTMENT. TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND THROUGH ITS FIRE DEPARTMENT. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT: WHEREAS, the Administration has taken bids and is ready to complete the purchase of fire resistant coats for Fire Department personnel as negotiated by the Common Council. Funding is now needed from Revenue Sharing as originally proposed by the Common Council. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. The sum of $20,000.00 is hereby appropriated from General Revenue Sharing for the purchase of fire protective coats for all members of the South Bend Fire Department who have expressed an interest in such clothing. This appropriation is to be administered by the South Bend Fire Department as set forth below: Program FA 178 Firemen's ProtectiveCoats Account 726.0 SECTION II. the firefig ter s a 1 said coat from his an SECTION III. effect from an a ter by the Mayor. 1st READING y` 9 ` 7 9 PUBLIC HEARING i i 2nd READING 6 -/ y-. ; �YDT APPROVED BRED Description Amount Other Equipment $ 20,000.00 TOTAL FA 178 $ 20,000.00 It is agreed that for each coat purchased, contribute $25.00 towards the purchase of zual clothing allowance. This OrcTinance shall be in full force and its passage by the Common Council and approved AMemfe o t e Common Counci R 9979 �; JU CLERK, SOUTH 6EI'i 6A; i.