ORD-2004-099 - HRSA EMS Grant 2003 Grant Project Ordinance

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HRSA-EMS Grant 2003 Grant Project Ordinance ro Attachment 5 J Be it ordained by the Orange County Board of County Commissioners that pursuant to Section 13.2 of Chapter 159 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the following grant project is hereby adopted. Section 1. The project authorized is the Federal Human Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Grant as awarded to Orange County by the North Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Services (NCOEMS). This grant establishes a baseline response capability in hospitals and county EMS systems to address bioterrorism events. Funds will be used to purchase a decontamination shelter, as well as the installation of mobile UHF radios on ambulances compatible with the new statewide redundant medical communications network. Section 2. Under the terms of the agreement, Orange County will administer the grant as fiscal agent. The officers of the County are hereby directed to proceed with the grant project within the grant document, the rules and regulations of the Federal Human Resources and Services Administration and the North Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Services. Section 3. The following revenue is anticipated to be available to complete this project: Intergovernmei:tal (2003-04) $26,357 Total $26,357 Section 4. There is no required County match for this grant. Section 5. The following amount is appropriated for this project: Public Safety -HRSA-EMS 2003 Grant $26,357 Section 6. The finance officer is hereby directed to maintain within the grant project sufficient specific detailed accounting records to provide the accounting to the grantor agency required by the grant agreement and federal and state regulations. Section 7. Funds may be advanced from the general fund for the purpose of making payments due. Reimbursement requests should be made to the grantor agency in an orderly and timely manner. Section 8. Copies of this. grant project ordinance shall be made available to the finance officer for direction in carrying out this project. Section 9. There are no positions authorized through this grant project ordinance Section 10. This project ordinance is in effect until December 31, 2004. Adopted this 23rd day of June 2004.