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FY2025 State 911 EMD Grant

Passed · OUGHT TO PASS [10 TO 0] Yes: Maya Jamaleddine, Ryan Williams, Mark Garipay, Robb Stewart, Manjula Karamcheti, Ward Hamilton, Kimberly Vandiver, Devin Romanul, Cal Finocchiaro, Leila Migliorelli. Absent: John Obremski.

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(ID # 12215) Grant FY2025 State 911 EMD Grant Ought to Pass City Council

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▶ 40:43 Speaker 11: Thank you. Um,

▶ 40:46 Maya Jamaleddine: next we have ID 12 2 15 FY 2025. Uh, state 9 0 1 1 EMD grant and we have chief foliar with us.

▶ 41:03 Maya Jamaleddine: Okay. Good evening, chief.

▶ 41:04 Speaker 8: Uh, good evening everyone. Uh, the first one is EMD Grant, Adam, 'cause we have three. Um, thank you for having us. Uh, these are recurring grants that, uh, the police will come in front of you every year if, uh, new counselors, um, and they're all non, uh, matching funders, grants. So it doesn't cost us anything just to get that out there. But the, the first one is the 9 1 1 EMD grant. Uh, basically that's a grant that's awarded. It's a PSAPs, which is a public safety answering 0.911, uh, for the layman, uh, to provide Emergency Medical Dispatch, uh, currently we are using Cataldo Ambulance Service for that, um, service. And the annual service fee for that, um, is $18,000. And we end up getting reimbursed entirely by the State 9 1 1 department after, uh, paying Aldo.

▶ 41:53 Maya Jamaleddine: Any question from my colleague?

▶ 41:58 Maya Jamaleddine: Uh, councilor Repe. I was gonna make a motion to recommend. Second. Second. We have a motion to recommend made by Councilor Repe, seconded by Councilor um, Chetty on discussion.

▶ 42:13 Maya Jamaleddine: Seeing none. All in favor? Aye. Aye. Any opposed? Okay, this motion carries. Next ID number 12, uh, two 16 FY 2025. State 9 1 1 training grant,