HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Amendment to ASSET contract with American Red Cross RESOLUTION NO. 09-212
RESOLUTION APPROVING AMENDMENT TO
2008/09 ASSET CONTRACT WITH AMERICAN RED CROSS
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, effective July 1, 2008, the City entered into a contract for services with the
American Red Cross—Lincoln Way Chapter,and this contract included an allocation of$18,300 for
Disaster Services and $2,960 for CPR/First Aid/Health and Safety; and,
WHEREAS, as Red Cross is analyzing its program services for the 2008/09 fiscal year,
overall casework services are down 80% from what was anticipated in the information supplied to
ASSET, and which formed the basis for the allocation recommendation; and,
WHEREAS,the Lincoln Way Chapter is requesting that the"disaster"funds be reallocated
so that potentially all of the $18,300 can be used for training of volunteers and the new executive
director, and less to casework; and,
WHEREAS,the American Red Cross—Lincoln Way Chapter is requesting that potentially
all of the disaster services allocation be used for training; and,
WHEREAS, it should be noted that this request does not change either the total allocation
of City dollars to the Red Cross for 2008/09 or the dollars allocated to the disaster services area.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the request from American Red Cross—Lincoln Way Chapter to use up to its entire allocation
of$18,300 in the disaster services for training in 2008/09 is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 26`h day of May, 2009.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Doll
Seconded by: Larson
Voting aye: Doll, Goodman, Larson, Mahayni, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 26'day of May, 2009.