Columbus, Georgia

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Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
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A RESOLUTION



NO.______



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT A

NON-MATCHING U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY EQUIPMENT GRANT FROM THE

COMMERCIAL EQUIPMENT DIRECT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (CEDAP).



WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Commercial Equipment Direct

Assistance Program equipment and training will be utilized for critical

infrastructure protection equipment and terrorism prevention; and,



WHEREAS, this Council finds that this U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program grant is needed for the

prevention, deterrence, detection, and response to the critical infrastructure,

special events and other related or possible terrorist or criminal 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 U.S. Department of

Homeland Security Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program grant

equipment and required training.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



That the City Manager is hereby authorized to accept an equipment grant

from the Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program (CEDAP) sponsored by

the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for the Thermovision Scout ZX thermal

imaging device and funding for required travel and training.

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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 Pugh voting

Councilor Rodgers voting

Councilor Suber voting

Councilor Woodson voting





Tiny B. Washington Robert S. Poydasheff

Clerk Mayor

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