Request for Committee Action

A briefing memo explaining the purpose, background, and impact of the requested action.

Gift acceptance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency of travel expenses (RCA-2024-00138)


ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT

Emergency Management

To Committee(s)

# Committee Name Meeting Date
1 Administration & Enterprise Oversight Committee February 12, 2024
Lead Staff:
Kate McKay, Assistant Director Finance & Administration
Presented By:
Kate McKay, Assistant Director Finance & Administration

Action Item(s)

# File Type Subcategory Item Description
1 Resolution Donation/Gift Acceptance

Passage of Resolution accepting a gift of travel expenses from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for approximately 65 City staff members and officials related the City's Integrated Emergency Management Course (IEMC) to attend the IEMC course in Emmitsburg, MD.

Ward / Neighborhood / Address

# Ward Neighborhood Address
1. All Wards

Background Analysis

Attending the Integrated Emergency Management Course (IEMC) in Emmitsburg, Maryland is the capstone of the National Incident Management System (NIMS) Reset Project. Approximately 65 City staff members will be attending the course March 17 through March 22, 2024. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will reimburse individuals for the cost of the flight to Emmitsburg, MD (approximately $1,100 per person).