A RESOLUTION
NO.______
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER (OR HIS DESIGNEE) TO APPLY FOR AND
ACCEPT A $250,000.00 (OR AS OTHER WISE AWARDED) NON-MATCHING HOMELAND SECURITY
CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION GRANT FROM THE GEORGIA OFFICE OF HOMELAND
SECURITY (AS SHOWN ON THE ATTACHED LIST), AND TO AMEND THE MULTI-GOVERNMENTAL
FUND BY LIKE AMOUNT. THE HOMELAND SECURITY CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION
GRANT SHALL RUN FOR A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS.
WHEREAS, the Homeland Security Critical Infrastructure Protection grant will be
utilized for critical infrastructure protection equipment and terrorism
prevention training; and,
WHEREAS, this Council finds that this Homeland Security Critical Infrastructure
Protection grant is needed for the prevention, deterrence, detection, and
response to the critical infrastructure, special events and other related or
possible terrorist events within the city of Columbus, and or surrounding area,
the interest of the consolidated government therein is to provide the citizens
of Columbus a secure Homeland through the acceptance and utilization of the
Homeland Security Critical Infrastructure Protection grant.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
That the City Manager is hereby authorized to submit an application and if
approved accept a Homeland Security Critical Infrastructure Protection Grant
from the Georgia Office of the Homeland Security in the amount of $250,000 (or
as other wise awarded). Authorize to amend the Multi-Governmental fund by a
like amount
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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia,
held the _________ day of ____________, 2006 and adopted at said meeting by the
affirmative vote of _________ members of said Council.
Councilor Allen voting __________.
Councilor Anthony voting __________.
Councilor Davis voting __________.
Councilor Henderson voting __________.
Councilor Hunter voting __________.
Councilor McDaniel voting __________.
Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.
Councilor Rodgers voting __________.
Councilor Suber voting __________.
Councilor Woodson voting __________.
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Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Robert S. Poydasheff, Mayor
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