TITLE
Title
ALLOCATION OF FEMA HURRICANE FLORENCE REIMBURSEMENT PACKAGE
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SPONSOR
Sponsor
Jim Albright
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BACKGROUND
Background
Guilford County has received reimbursement for expenses incurred in relation to Hurricane Florence, which impacted the County in September 2018. Emergency Services has already received $74,654.11 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Of the total funds received, the County needs to pay $5,343.69 to the Climax Volunteer Fire Department. The payment to the Climax Fire Department can be paid from the grant account within Emergency Services' budget, once the Board of Commissioners approves the funds. The remainder of the funds are to be placed in the General Fund.
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BUDGET IMPACT
Budget Impact
Budget Ordinance Amendment
General Fund
$74,655 Increase in Federal/State Revenues
$74,655 Increase in Appropriation to Emergency Services
NO ADDITIONAL COUNTY FUNDS REQUIRED
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REQUESTED ACTION
Requested Action
Approve an increase in Federal/State Revenues of $74,655 and increase the FY 2019-20 Emergency Services budget by the same amount to reflect additional revenue reimbursed to the County by the Federal Emergency Management Agency for expenses incurred in September 2018 as a result of Hurricane Florence.
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