REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
July 27, 2021
FROM
LEONARD X. HERNANDEZ, Chief Executive Officer, County Administrative Office
SUBJECT
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Fiscal Year 2020 Community Power Resiliency Allocation Funding Plan
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Ratify the Fiscal Year 2020 Community Power Resiliency Subrecipient Allocation Grant Subaward Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 20-987 signed by the Fire Chief on June 7, 2021 that extends the end date of the grant performance period by five months from October 31, 2021 to March 31, 2022.
2. Approve the Fiscal Year 2020 Community Power Resiliency Allocation Funding Plan in the amount of $457,760, as described in the Background Information section, to support preparedness measures that bolster community resiliency against power shut-off events, with a performance period of July 1, 2020 through March 31, 2022.
(Presenter: Brent Martin, Emergency Services Manager, 356-3998)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies and Stakeholders.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The Community Power Resiliency Allocation program provides funding for preparedness measures in response to power outage events. In October 2020, San Bernardino County (County) received a Fiscal Year 2020 Community Power Resiliency Subrecipient Allocation of $457,760 from the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (CalOES). Pursuant to the Fiscal Year 2020 Community Power Resiliency Allocation Funding Plan (Recommendation No. 2), this funding will be used for the purchase of three generators and related costs. At least 50% of the funding ($228,880) must be ut...
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