Los Angeles

City Council

March 14, 2023 Item #8

Agenda Item 8

(8) 23-0157 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Fiscal Year 2021 Listos California Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Support Grant Program. Recommendations for Council action, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR: AUTHORIZE the Fire Chief, Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), or designee, to: Accept funds up to the amount of $15,000 in accordance with the Fiscal Year 2021 Listos California CERT Support Grant Program award, from the California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), for the performance period of June 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023, and any extension of the performance period granted by Cal OES. Expend up to $4,000 from the LAFD General Fund No. 100/38, Account No. 006020 Operating Supplies, for a laptop and trailer maintenance and up to $11,000 from General Fund No. 100/38, Account No. 003040 Contractual Services, for language translation services, for the performance period of June 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023, and any extension of the performance period granted by Cal OES. Execute a contract with a vendor to provide translation services for the current CERT curriculum in an amount not to exceed $11,000. Deposit FY 2021 Listos California CERT support grant Program reimbursement grant funds into Fund No. 335/38, account to be determined. Prepare Controller instructions for any technical adjustments, subject to the approval of the City Administrative Officer (CAO); and, AUTHORIZE the Controller to implement the instructions. AUTHORIZE the Controller to transfer reimbursement grant funds Fund No. 335/38, account to be determined, to the LAFD General Fund No. 100/38, Account No. 006020 Operating Supplies, for a laptop and trailer maintenance, and up to $11,000 from General Fund No. 100/38, Account No. 003040 Contractual Services, for translation services, upon submission of proper documentation, subject to the review and approval of the CAO.