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Subject: Urban Search and Rescue Team
From: Oakland Fire Department
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to apply for, accept and appropriate a grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Department of Homeland Security for the period September 10, 2003 to February 9, 2005 in the amount of one million one hundred thousand dollars ($1,100,000.00) to meet the continued expenses of the Fire Department's Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Team as they equip and train to respond to natural disasters and/or weapons of mass destruction (WMD) incidents; and authorizing purchases as required by FEMA, without competitive bid, in support of the Fire Department USAR Team's readiness
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