SUBJECT: Adoption of Resolutions Approving Standard Assurances Agreement for all California Office of Emergency Services Federal Grant Programs for Fiscal Year 2018 and 2019 and the Memorandum of Understanding with Merced County for State Homeland Security Grant Programs - Funding for Equipment, Planning, Administration, Training and Exercises for Fiscal Year 2018 and 2019 REPORT IN BRIEF Considers approving the Standard Assurances Agreement for all California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) Federal Grant Programs for Fiscal Year 2018 and 2019 and considers approving the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Merced County to accept any future awards of the California State Homeland Security Grant Program funds for equipment, planning, administration, training and exercises being funded through the County to the City of Merced for Fiscal Year 2018 and 2019. RECOMMENDATION City Council - Adopt a motion: A. Adopting Resolution 2020-88, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, authorizing the City Manager to execute the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services FY 2018 Grant Assurances Agreement; and, B. Adopting Resolution 2020-89, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, authorizing the City Manager to execute the Office of Emergency Services State Homeland Security Grant Programs - Equipment, Planning, Administration, Training and Exercises agreement; and, C. Adopting Resolution 2020-90, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, authorizing the City Manager to execute the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services FY 2019 Grant Assurances Agreement; and, D. Adopting Resolution 2020-91, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, authorizing the City Manager to execute the Office of Emergency Services - State Homeland Security Grant Programs - Equipment, Planning, Administration, Training and Exercises agreement.

Committee

City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority

Requested by

Fire Department

Introduced

November 5, 2020

On agenda

December 7, 2020

Passed

December 7, 2020