File #: 2024-17579   
Type: Clerk of the Court Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 12/12/2024 Meeting Body Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 1/21/2025 Final action:
Title: Fire, Rescue and EMS Fund - Fire Rescue Services - $25,612
Attachments: 1. 2025-4-11 $25,612.pdf, 2. Florida Health letter_Emergency Medical Services County Distribution_11.25.2024.pdf

 

SUBJECT:

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Fire, Rescue and EMS Fund - Fire Rescue Services - $25,612

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INITIATOR:                                                                                                                              DEPARTMENT:

James Banta, Fire Chief                                                                                    Fire Rescue


DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:

Marion County Fire Rescue applies for the annual Emergency Medical Services grant from the State of Florida Department of Health. The grant award letter is distributing $25,611.59 for the award amount. This grant is funded by the traffic tickets that law enforcement officers write for citations. Some items that will be purchased with this grant award are FAST Boards (rescue platforms used for rapid intervention in firefighter rescue).

 

BUDGET/IMPACT:

Increase Fire, Rescue and EMS Fund appropriation by $25,612.

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

Recommended action

Approve attached Budget Amendment Resolution.

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