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REQUEST FOR ACTION <br />TO ITEM NUMBER <br />Ma or and Ci Council 6.1 <br />AGENDA SECTION MEETING DATE PREPARED BY <br />Awards/Reco 'lions/Presentations une 4, 2012 T. ohn Cunnin ham, Fixe Chief <br />ITEM DESCRIPTION REVIEWED By <br />Check Presentation - CenterPoint Energy Cal Pormer, Ci Administrator <br /> REVIEWED BY <br />ACTION REQUESTED <br />Council is asked to accept the giant from CenterPoint Energy in the amount of $2,500. <br />BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION <br />Each year, CenterPoint Energy sponsors a Community Partnership Grant program to help cities purchase <br />emergency response equipment. In the past, CentexPoint Energy has contributed funds to the Fixe <br />Department to purchase new self-contained breathing apparatus and multi-gas atmospheric monitors. <br />This year, the Fire Department has received a grant to be used towards the purchase of confined space <br />rescue equipment. <br />A representative from CentexPoint Energy will be at the June 4, 2012, City Council meeting to present a <br />check in the amount of $2,500. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT <br />The grant from CentexPoint Energy requires a 50% match. $2,500 in matching funds will come from <br />existing operating budgets ($1,250 from the Fire Department and $1,250 from the city's Insurance <br />Reserve Fund). <br />ATTACHMENTS <br />None <br />ACtIOEI Motion by Second by _ Vote <br />Follow Up <br />RONEREO 81 <br />N:\1'ublic Bodies\Ciry Council\Couocil RCA\Agenda Packe[\06-042012\2012-06-046.1 Uonarion (1).docr ~A~~~~~ <br />