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<br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br /> <br /> <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br /> <br />REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br /> <br />DECEMBER 18, 2006 <br />TITLE: <br /> <br />APPROVED <br /> <br />o As Recommended <br />o As Amended <br />o Ordinance on 1st Reading <br />o Ordinance on 2nd Reading <br />o Implementing Resolution <br />o Set Public Hearing For <br /> <br />APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT <br />ACCEPTING FY 2006 HOMELAND <br />SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM AND <br />RELATED AGREEMENTS <br /> <br />f'\X\ () <br />~ <br /> <br />a~~. <br /> <br />. CI Y MANAGER <br /> <br />CONTINUED TO <br /> <br />FILE NUMBER <br /> <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br /> <br />1. Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager and Chief of Police to <br />enter into an agreement with the City of Anaheim for reimbursement of <br />funds expended for the purchase of equipment, services, and training <br />authorized under the FY 2006 Urban Areas Security Initiative in an <br />amount not to exceed $5,990,000. <br /> <br />2. Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the Chief of Police <br />and the Clerk of the Council to enter into reimbursement agreements for <br />equipment, services, or training with the County of Orange or any of <br />the cities located in the designated Anaheim/Santa Ana Urban Area in an <br />aggregate amount not to exceed $5,990,000. <br /> <br />3. Approve an Appropriation Adjustment recognizing the FY 2006 Urban Areas <br />Security Initiative in the amount of $5,990,000 in revenue account <br />(account no. 125-01-5350-6) and appropriate same in the FY 2006 Urban <br />Areas Security Initiative Program Grant expenditure accounts (account <br />nos. 125-334-various, 125-016-6933). <br /> <br />DISCUSSION <br /> <br />The United States Department of Homeland Security has developed the Urban <br />Areas Security Initiative funding program (UASI). UASI provides funds to <br />local emergency first responders to enhance security and overall <br />preparedness to prevent, respond to, and recover from acts of terrorism. <br />The grant specifically provides funding for anti-terror equipment, <br />planning, training, exercises and technical assistance. <br /> <br />In FY 2006 the United States Department of Homeland Security combined the <br />Anaheim UASI and the Santa Ana UASI into a single Urban Area. The City of <br />Santa Ana will continue to be designated as an Urban Area Core City and <br />will share grant administrative responsibilities with the City of Anaheim. <br /> <br />20A-1 <br />