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Meeting Date 2/16/04 <br /> <br /> CABARRUS COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />AGENDA ITEM REQUEST <br /> <br />Agenda Item # <br /> <br />SUBJECT: <br />A supplement grant to the original Homeland Security Terrorism Grant 2003 has been <br />awarded to Cabarrus County Emergency Management. <br /> <br />BRIEF SUMMARY: <br />The NC Division of Emergency Management has awarded a supplemental grant to the <br />original Homeland Security Terrorism Grant 2003 to Cabarrus County Emergency Mgt. <br />totaling $403,418. This supplemental grant is to be used to purchase equipment such as <br />decontamination shelters w/equipment, personal protection equipment, communication, <br />surveillance, chemical sensors) for emergency response in the event of a terrorist attack <br />involving Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) in the county. Agencies participating in <br />this grant are: Fire,VFD, Police, Sheriff, EMS, Hospital, and Health Alliance. <br /> <br />REQUESTED ACTION: (Suggested motion if the Board approves the agenda item as presented) <br /> <br />Adopt budget amendment. <br /> <br />Attachments [] Yes [] No Expected Length of Presentation 5 min. <br /> <br />Submitted By: R.S. (Bobby) Smith, Emergency Mgt. Dir. Date: 1/30/04 <br /> <br />Budget Amendment Required: [] Yes [] No <br /> <br />Budget Amendment Attached and Reviewed by Budget Officer: <br /> <br />[] Yes <br /> <br />[] No <br /> <br />County Manager's Recommendations/Comments: <br />Approval is recommended. <br /> <br />Manager's Signature ~~~?~~ <br /> <br />Action Taken: <br />Approved [ ] Deferred [ ] <br />Denied [] Other [] <br /> <br /> <br />