HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 6715 RESOLUTION NO. 6715
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DOWNEY APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS
FROM THE 2003 FIRE PREVENTION AND SAFETY GRANT
PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, the Federal Government is soliciting applications for grants to improve fire
departments' fire prevention and community education efforts; and
WHEREAS, the City of Downey desires to reduce the number of accidents and injuries
caused by young members of the community by expanding a school -age risk prevention program;
and
WHEREAS, the Risk Watch Program will provide a powerful means for teachers and
other instructors to educate students on the potential perils in our communities; and
WHEREAS, the match for this grant will be split among the participating schools and
the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. To approve the submittal of a 2003 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant
Program grant application for 2003.
SECTION 2. The City Council authorizes the City Manager or his designee to act in
connection with the application and to provide such additional information as may be required.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 12th day of November, 2003.
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RICK TREJO, M nor ....
ATTEST:
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J : E. DOYLE, Chief Deputy City Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 6715
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was approved and adopted at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Downey held on the 12th day of November,
2003, by the following vote:
AYES: 4 Council Members: Bayer, McCarthy, Perkins, Mayor Trejo
NOES: 0 Council Member: None
ABSENT: 1 Council Member: Cartozian
ABSTAIN: 0 Council Member: None
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JO CE . DOYLE, Chief Deputy City Clerk