The City of Monticello, Iowa
RESOLUTION #2024-186
Approving Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement with Monticello
Firefighters Organization to process Grants for the purchase of
Handheld 2-way Radios
WHEREAS, the City of Monticello City Council supports upgrades to the Monticello Fire Department radios as a priority, and
WHEREAS, the Monticello Firefighters Organization supports the Monticello Fire Department and has received a grant from the Jones County Community Foundation in the amount of $5,647.50 for the purchase of five new hand-held 2-way radios, and a second grant from Theisen’s in the amount of $1,000 for the purchase of an additional hand-held 2-way radio, and
WHEREAS, the Council is cooperative with the Monticello Firefighters Organization and is desirous of using this grant to further fulfill the needs of the Monticello Fire Department, and
WHEREAS, the Council finds that the attached Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement is in the best interests of the City of Monticello and the Monticello Fire Department and should, therefore, be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Monticello, Iowa does hereby approve the Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement and authorizes the City Clerk/Treasurer or City Administrator to fulfill the obligations thereunder, including authorization of purchase of six 2-way radios, as anticipated by the grants, without further review or approval by the City Council.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the Great Seal of the City of Monticello, Iowa to be affixed hereto. Done this 16th day of December, 2024.
Wayne Peach, Mayor
Attest:
Sally Hinrichsen, City Clerk/Treasurer