2005 Council Announcements

April 5, 2005

City Council Announcements

 

A. Decisions, Feedback & Information needed by staff

 

1.  Follow-Up Discussion of Joint Council and Planning Commission Meeting: The Council Chair would like to have a follow-up discussion regarding the issues raised at the joint Council and Planning Commission meeting including the request for Council participation in a joint Citywide Master Plan subcommittee.  Councilmember Lambert distributed a draft policy statement for consideration/comments from Council Members.  He asked the Council to provide comments to Janice Jardine.  Ms. Gust-Jenson said staff would review the audio recording and hand written notes and bring a draft back to the Council.   Council Member l

 

B. For Your Information

 

1.  Attached are several Grant Applications.

 

Grant Submission Update Memo

TO:   Rocky Fluhart, Steve Fawcett, Cindy Gust-Jenson

FROM: Grant Acquisition Team

DATE: 4/7/2005

SUBJECT:    Law Enforcement Terrorism Prevention Program (LETPP)

FUNDING AGENCY:   Utah State Dept. of Emergency Services, U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security

REQUESTED AMOUNT: $182,109

DEPARTMENT APPLYING:    Office of Emergency Preparedness

COLLABORATING AGENCIES: 

DATE SUBMITTED:   March 14, 2005   

SPECIFICS: 

      Technical Assistance (Training)           Equipment Only

      Provides       FTE Position(s)

            Existing          New             Overtime            Requires Funding After Grant

            Explanation:                                                     

                                                                       

      Match Required                      In Kind         Cash

      Computer Software Development            In House           Contract Services  

      New Program (City not performing function now)

GRANT DETAILS:

 

The funds from 2005 SHSP will be used purchase equipment to complete Phase Two of the interoperable communications plan.

 

 

Grant Submission Update Memo

TO:   Rocky Fluhart, Steve Fawcett, Cindy Gust-Jenson

FROM: Grant Acquisition Team

DATE: 4/7/2005

SUBJECT:    Citizen Corps Program

FUNDING AGENCY:   Utah State Dept. of Emergency Services, U.S. Dept. Of Homeland Security

REQUESTED AMOUNT: $31,200

DEPARTMENT APPLYING:    Office of Emergency Preparedness

COLLABORATING AGENCIES: 

DATE SUBMITTED:   March, 11, 2005

SPECIFICS: 

      Technical Assistance (Training)           Equipment Only

      Provides       FTE Position(s)

            Existing          New             Overtime            Requires Funding After Grant

            Explanation:                                                     

                                                                       

      Match Required                      In Kind         Cash

      Computer Software Development            In House           Contract Services  

      New Program (City not performing function now)

GRANT DETAILS:

The funds received from this grant support activities of the Citizen Corp Council.

     

     The Salt Lake City Citizen Corps program supports homeland security by incorporating it into the community wide all-hazards approach to emergency preparedness.

     The Salt Lake Citizen Program highlights homeland security issues through prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery.

     All Citizen Corps activities compliment existing community services and volunteer opportunities.

     Citizen Corps matches skills of volunteers to the needs of first responders in order to free first responders for priority emergency response.

     Citizen Corps will provide quarterly training activities and sponsor an annual homeland security and emergency preparedness conference to educate the public.

     Citizen Corps will provide legitimate volunteer opportunities for citizens to participate in homeland security, public safety, and emergency preparedness.

     Provide citizens with guidelines and a forum for self-help and community service in time of emergency.

     Capture innovative practices ad report accomplishments.

 

Grant Submission Update Memo

TO:   Rocky Fluhart, Steve Fawcett, Cindy Gust-Jenson

FROM: Grant Acquisition Team

DATE: 4/7/2005

SUBJECT:    State Homeland Security Program (SHSP)

FUNDING AGENCY:   Utah State Dept. of Emergency Services, U.S. Dept of Homeland Security

REQUESTED AMOUNT: $534,649

DEPARTMENT APPLYING:    Office of Emergency Preparedness

COLLABORATING AGENCIES: 

DATE SUBMITTED:   March 14, 2005   

SPECIFICS: 

      Technical Assistance (Training)           Equipment Only

      Provides       FTE Position(s)

            Existing          New             Overtime            Requires Funding After Grant

            Explanation:                                                     

                                                                       

      Match Required                      In Kind         Cash

      Computer Software Development            In House           Contract Services  

      New Program (City not performing function now)

GRANT DETAILS:

 

The funds from 2005 SHSP will be used to purchase equipment to complete Phase Two of the interoperable communications plan.