Agenda 05/26/2015 Item #16E 5 5/26/2015 16.E.5.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Recommendation to recognize interest earned by EMS County Grant revenue and appropriate
funds for a total amount of$355.99.
OBJECTIVE: To appropriate interest earned from January 1, 2015 —March 31, 2015 for EMS
County Grants awarded by the Florida Department of Health under the Emergency Medical
Services County Grant Programs.
CONSIDERATIONS: Each year EMS is awarded a grant through the Florida Department of
Health, Bureau of EMS. The most recent grant was approved by the Board on September 9,
2014, Agenda Item 16E8. This grant is non-competitive and requires only the completion of the
application and a resolution stating that the grant funds will be used only to expand or improve
EMS services and will not supplant budgeted funds. The State allows for the rollover of any
unexpended funds, including interest,to the next year's grant for County expenditure. Interest in
EMS Grant Fund 493 has accrued to a balance of$355.99 through March 31, 2015. Staff is
seeking Board approval to recognize and appropriate this accrued interest in order to expend the
funds.
FISCAL IMPACT: A Budget amendment is required to recognize a total of$355.99 within
EMS Grant Fund 493,Projects 33362 for accrued interest.
LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS: This item has been reviewed by the County Attorney, raises
no legal issue,and requires majority vote for approval. -JAK
GROWTH IMPACT: None.
RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of County Commissioners approves the necessary
Budget Amendments in the amount of $355.99 to appropriate carry-forward from accrued
interest through March 31, 2015.
PREPARED BY: Artie Bay, Supervisor-Emergency Medical Services Admin.
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5/26/2015 16.E.5.
COLLIER COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
Item Number: 16.16.E.16.E.5.
Item Summary: Recommendation to recognize interest earned by EMS County Grant
revenue and appropriate funds for a total amount of$355.99.
Meeting Date: 5/26/2015
Prepared By
Name: BayArtie
Title: Supervisor-Accounting,EMS Operations
5/5/2015 7:46:21 AM
Approved By
Name: KopkaWalter
Title: Chief-Emergency Medical Services,EMS Operations
Date: 5/5/2015 8:01:53 AM
Name: Joshua Thomas
Title: Grants Support Specialist, Grants Management Office
Date: 5/5/2015 8:09:02 AM
Name: KlatzkowJeff
Title: County Attorney,
Date: 5/5/2015 8:32:26 AM
Name: PriceLen
Title: Department Head-Administrative Svc, Administrative Services Department
Date: 5/11/2015 11:00:28 AM
Name: KlatzkowJeff
Title: County Attorney,
Date: 5/11/2015 1:43:12 PM
Name: StanleyTherese
Title: Manager-Grants Compliance, Grants Management Office
Date: 5/15/2015 9:52:47 AM
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Name: CasalanguidaNick
Title: Deputy County Manager, County Managers Office
Date: 5/15/2015 10:09:47 AM
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