Resolution 5744

City of Chandler — Study Session (2023-10-16)

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RESOLUTION NO. 5744 
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF  CHANDLER, 
ARIZONA, APPROVING A SUBRECIPIENT GRANT AGREEMENT WITH 
THE ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY FOR THE 
CHANDLER RAPID RESPONSE FIRE TEAM TRAINING IN THE AMOUNT 
OF $87,145. 
WHEREAS, the Arizona Department of Homeland Security (AZDOHS), through the 2023 State 
Homeland Security Grant Program provides financial assistance directly to fire departments to 
ensure they are prepared and equipped to respond to large-scale emergencies, terrorist events, and 
natural and/or man-made disasters; and 
WHEREAS, the Chandler Fire Department (CFD) established a Rapid Response Team and 
Terrorism Liaison Officer program in 2003 with federal funding from the AZDOHS, and past grant 
funds from AZDOHS have provided for CFD’s Rapid Response Fire Team training; and 
WHEREAS, the CFD submitted a grant application to the AZDOHS to request grant funding for 
equipment and training for CFD’s Rapid Response Fire Team, as more specifically described in 
the application materials prepared by CFD, which application materials are incorporated herein by 
reference; and 
WHEREAS, CFD received written confirmation from the AZDOHS of award approval for 
$87,145 under the 2023 Urban Area Security Initiative Grant Program that is part of the U.S. 
Department of Homeland Security Grant Program, with no matching requirement; and 
WHEREAS, the AZDOHS requests that the City of Chandler enter into a subrecipient agreement 
to govern the terms of the grant, and CFD has determined that it can comply with the terms of the 
agreement. 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, 
as follows:    
Section 1. 
Approving the Subrecipient Agreement with the AZDOHS and authorizing the 
acceptance of grant funds from the AZDOHS in the amount of $87,145 under the 
2023 Urban Area Security Initiative Grant Program. 
Section 2. 
Authorizing the Fire Chief, or his designee, to sign the Subrecipient Agreement and 
take the necessary actions to implement its provisions and perform all acts 
necessary to effect this Resolution.

Resolution 5744 
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, this ____ day 
of October 2023. 
ATTEST: 
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___________________________________ 
CITY CLERK  
MAYOR 
CERTIFICATION 
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 5744 was duly passed and 
adopted by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, at a regular meeting held on the 
____ day of October 2023, and that a quorum was present thereat. 
____________________________________ 
CITY CLERK 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
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CITY ATTORNEY