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<br />AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING A CITIZENS PREPAREDNESS GRANT IN THE <br />AMOUNT OF $14,910 FROM THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF <br />EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND APPROPRIATING SAID SUM IN THE FY <br />2013-14 GRANTS FUND FOR USE BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR <br />EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES, AND TRAINING. <br />BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: <br />1. That it hereby accepts a Citizens Preparedness grant from the Virginia <br />Department of Emergency Management in the amount of $14,910 and appropriates said <br />sum in the FY 2013-14 Grants Fund. <br />2. That the appropriation shall be used by the Fire Department for <br />equipment, supplies, and training to ensure the future of the Community Emergency <br />Response Teams (CERT), Neighborhood Watch, Medical Reserve Corps and the <br />Portsmouth Amateur Radio Emergency Services (PARES) programs. <br />3. That no local match is required as a condition of the grant. <br />4. That estimated revenues in the FY 2013-14 Grants Fund are increased by <br />$14,910. <br />5. That this ordinance shall take effect on the date of its adoption. <br />ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia at a meeting held <br />on February 11, 2014. <br />Teste: <br />City Clerk <br />