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AN ORDINANCE BY THE TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL ESTABLISHING A NEW GRANT FUND IN CONFORMITY WITH FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS AND GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES FOR FUNDS RECEIVED FROM THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) AS A RESULT OF THE 2019 MEMORIAL DAY TORNADOES.
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PURPOSE: Create grant fund
DEPARTMENT: Finance Department
CONTACT INFORMATION: Chris Peeples, Finance Director
INFORMATION: Motion: File 21-11, May 3, 2021; On May 27, 2019, an EF-4 tornado tore through the City of Trotwood. As a result of this major disaster as declared by the President and the Governor, FEMA became involved and coordinated the Disaster Relief Fund, which is an appropriation against which FEMA can direct, coordinate, manage, and fund eligible response and recovery efforts associated with domestic major disasters and emergencies that overwhelm State resources.
FISCAL & STAFF IMPACT: N/A
RECOMMENDATION: Recommend Approval