HomeMy WebLinkAboutApproprating $59,070 from the General FUnd to the Fire Department Equipment FundORDINANCE No.
9292-01
Passed by the Compton Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
November 26,
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ORDINANCE NO. 1 2 ~ 2 ` C~ l
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPROPRIATING
$59,070 FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO THE
FIItE DEPARTMENT EQUII'MENT FUND
Statement of Purpose and Intent
The City of South Bend Fire Department wishes to purchase certain cameras for
firefighting. The appropriation of these monies will help enable the South Bend Fire Department
to utilize a federal grant to purchase this equipment, thus allowing the Fire Department to fight
fire more effectively and to benefit and best protect the public.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCII. OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the following sum of money is hereby appropriated from the General
Fund (#101) to the Fire Department Equipment Fund for the purchase of new equipment:
ACCOUNT NO. DESCRIPTION AMOUNT
101-0901-422-43.05 Fire Department Equipment Fund $59,070.00
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by the
Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
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COMMITTEE REPORT
TO THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND:
Your Committee of the Whole, to whom was referred:
BILL NO.
110-01 A BILL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND, INDIANA, APPROPRIATING $59,070 FROM THE GENERAL
FUND TO THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EQUIPMENT FUND
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion, this bill is being
recommended to the full Council with a favorable recommendation.
Andrew Udj ak
Chairman
701 W. SAMPLE STREET
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA 46601-2H91
CITY OF SOUTH BEND STEPHEN J. I.UECKE, MAYOR
SOUTH BEND FIRE DEPARTMENT
LUTHER J. TAYLOR
FIRE CHIEF
November 5, 2001
Ms. Charlotte Pfeifer
South Bend Common Council
4th. Floor, County-City Building
South Bend, Indiana 46601
Dear Ms. Pfeifer:
PHONE 219/235-9255
Fax 219/235-9305
TDD 219/235-5567
Please find attached an ordinance for filing requesting an appropriation of $59,070.00
from the General Fund to the Fire Department Budget. This appropriation will cover the
Federal Grant for flashover simulators and the purchase of one (1) chemical detector
that will detect chemical agents in the air in the event of a Haz-mat incident.
The total amount of the appropriation will be reimbursed by the U.S. Fire Administration
and the Local Emergency Planning Committee.
Chief Switalski or myself will be available to answer any questions that you may have
and Chief Lopez will be making the formal presentation at the public meeting
Sincerely,
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Luther Taylor
Fire Chief
ROBERT X. QuINN III BERT R. PRAWAT RICHARD D. SwrrALSKI RANDY MAGDALINSKI
ASST. CHIEF OPERATIONS ASST. CHIEF FIRE PREVENTION ASST. CHIEF SERVICES ASST. CHIEF EMS