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Dept/ Agency: Fire
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds
Purpose: Purchase Quick Response Vehicle to assist in the protection of critical port infrastructure from terrorism
Entity Name: City of Newark Fire Department
Entity Address: 1010 18th Avenue
Grant Amount: $56,250.00
Funding Source: United States Department of Homeland Security/Federal Emergency Management Agency/The Port Authority of NY & NJ
Total Project Cost: $75,000.00
City Contribution: $18,750.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A
Contract Period: (June 10, 2010 through September 30, 2012)
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
List of Property: (if applicable)
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)
N/A
Additional Information:
NONE
Invitation: Fire Director, April 17, 2012
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WHEREAS, the Department of Fire continues its efforts to ensure the protection of critical port infrastructure from terrorism; by enhancing maritime domain awareness, training and exercises and capabilities to prevent, detect, respond to and recover from attacks involving improvised explosive devices and other non-conventional weapons; and
WHEREAS, the United States Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) through The Port Authority of NY & NJ has implemented the FY2008 Port Security Grant Program, Port of New York/New Jersey for eligible municipalities that provide security protection to federally regulated facilities; and
WHEREAS, on behalf of the City of Newark, the Director of the Department of Fire submitted an application to the United States Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency through The Port Authority of NY & NJ, 241 Erie Street, Room 20...
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