55A - RESO EMERGENCY MGNT PERF GRANT

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Emergency Management Performance Grant May 15, 2018 Page 2 The Police Department was notified that it has received a FY 2017 EMPG grant in the amount of $49,326. The Police Department is awaiting final approval from Cal OES of a grant amendment authorizing the use of these funds for Emergency Operations Center (EOC) equipment. These funds will be used to purchase approximately 44 laptop computers and accessories to those computers, which will equip the City's EOC to provide for situation assessment, management of information and resources, and other communications during City-wide emergencies or disaster events. STRATEGIC PLAN ALIGNMENT Approval of these items assists the City in meeting Goal #1 Community Safety, Objective #2 (Broaden communications, information sharing and community awareness of public safety activities), Strategy E (Update the City's Emergency Operations Center (EOC) emergency preparedness plan to include a community evacuation strategy to respond to natural disasters) and Strategy F (Partner with emergency assistance and disaster relief organizations to promote community awareness of emergency preparedness (e.g. citywide community preparedness day)), and Objective #6 (Enhance Public Safety integration, communications and community outreach), Strategy C (Continue to develop and implement joint command level training in collaboration with the Police Department's Emergency Operations Coordinator). FISCAL IMPACT The appropriation adjustment will recognize $49,326 in Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) funds in the Law Enforcement Grants revenue account (no. 12814002-52001), and appropriate same to the Emergency Management Performance Grant expenditure account (no.12814414-various). APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNT: mr . Dav"K Vale' Francisco utierrez, Chielbf-Police Executive Director Santa Ana Police Department Finance and Management Services Agency Exhibits: 1. Resolution 2. Transfer Agreement with County of Orange 55A-2