File #: 18-326    Name: FY19 COOP Grant
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 4/17/2018 Final action: 4/17/2018
Title: Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager, or Designee, to Apply for, Accept and Implement an Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Program Grant Award from the Department of Homeland Security Through the Office of the Governor (OOG) to Develop a Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) For the City of McKinney
Attachments: 1. Resolution
Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager, or Designee, to Apply for, Accept and Implement an Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Program Grant Award from the Department of Homeland Security Through the Office of the Governor (OOG) to Develop a Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) For the City of McKinney


Summary

COUNCIL GOAL: Safe and Secure Community

MEETING DATE: April 17, 2018

DEPARTMENT: Fire Department, Emergency Management

CONTACT: Karen Adkins, Emergency Management Coordinator


RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Approval of Resolution to apply for, accept and implement the grant award to fund the development of a Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) for the City of McKinney

ITEM SUMMARY:
* The UASI program focus is to support state and local efforts to prevent terrorism and other catastrophic events and to prepare the nation for the threats and hazards that pose the greatest risk to our security.
* The Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) will provide for the sustainment of essential operations and vital services necessary to respond to and recover from acts of terrorism and other hazards.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
* The UASI program grant award has been sought annually by the City of McKinney to help prepare for, respond to and recover from, natural and man-made threats and hazards

FINANCIAL SUMMARY:
* The amount of the grant is approximately $60,000 and there is no match required for this grant.
* FY19 Appropriations for this grant award will be budgeted in Grant Fund (Fund 033).





Continuity of Operations Plan

Description
Budget
Professional Services for the development of the COOP
$60,000
TOTAL
$60,000

BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
* N/A