R96-38 07-22-96RESOLUTION NO. R96-38
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO APPLY
FOR AND EXECUTE ALL AGREEMENTS RELATED TO THE EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT LOCAL PROJECTS GRANT PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, Pearland Emergency Medical Services ("E.M.S.") provides emergency
medical services to the City of Pearland and its extraterritorial jurisdiction reducing death
and disability by their prompt response to emergency calls; and
WHEREAS, the provision of quality pre-hospital care depends not only on the
promptness of the E.M.S. responders, but also on their supplies and equipment; and
WHEREAS, funds to provide medical equipment to the E.M.S. have been identified
under the Texas Department of Health Bureau of Emergency Management Local Projects
Grant Program; now, therefore,
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the City Manager or his designee is hereby authorized to apply
for grant funds, and execute all necessary agreements, under the Texas Department of
Health Local Projects Grant Program.
Section 2. That matching funds equal to fifty percent (50%) of the total project
cost, will be provided by private donations to the Pearland Emergency Medical Service
Fund.
RESOLUTION NO. R96-38
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this the ~
A.D., 1996.
day of
TOM REID
MAYOR
ATTEST:
AP/~OVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
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