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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-10-17 PACKET 04.C.REQUEST OF CITY COUNCIL ACTION COUNCIL AGENDA MEETING ITEM # DATE 10/17/12 716 PREPARED BY: Public Safety Craig Woolery ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT STAFF AUTHOR COUNCIL ACTION REQUEST Pass a motion authorizing the purchase of two (2) MIS recommended 16g IPAD 2 tablets along with two (2) Otterbox protective cases to be used in the EMT /Fire division for operations and emergency management, with the receipt to be submitted after purchase to Washington County Emergency management for reimbursement for a total reimbursement of $931.86. STAFF RECOMMENDATION Pass a motion authorizing the purchase of two (2) MIS recommended 16g ]PAD 2 tablets along with two (2) Otterbox protective cases to be used in the EMT /Fire division for operations and emergency management. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS ❑ Memo from Deputy Chief /EMS Coordinator Wes Halvorsen dated 10 -10 -12 ADMINISTRATORS COMMENTS d aityministrator Date * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * COUNCIL ACTION TAKEN: []APPROVED ❑ DENIED ❑ OTHER ti • ea. To: Public Safety Director Woolery Interim Fire Chief Rick Redenius From: Deputy Chief -EMS Wesley Halvorsen Date: 10/10/2012 Subject: Acceptance of Homeland Security Reimbursement for IPADs INTRODUCTION Cottage Grove Public Safety works in conjunction with Washington County Emergency Management and Minnesota Homeland Security for Radiological reception. We have the option of having equipment reimbursed through Homeland Security grants. BACKGROUND Cottage Grove Public Safety works as the reception site for Radiological emergencies for Washington County and Minnesota Homeland Security. Minnesota Homeland Security has agreed and approved Cottage Grove Public Safety to purchase two IPAD2 devices and protective cases to be used in the EMS /Fire division for daily operations and emergency management. The device will be multi -used for EMS /Fire daily duties, inspections and kept current with our City All Hazard and Mitigation Plan. Current radiological policies toward the reception center, transportation of contaminated patients and current 2012 FEMA ICS forms will be uploaded to assist Cottage Grove Public Safety in running and setting up as site incident commander. The devices will also be used in our city emergency operations center (EOC) as needed. MIS has given the quote of 759.36 +52.21 tax for two IPAD2 devices and 120.30 for Otterbox cases. RECOMMENDATION Purchase two MIS recommended 16g [PAD 2 tablets along with two Otterbox protective cases to be used in the EMT /Fire division for operations and emergency management. The IPADs will be uploaded with appropriate software and our current All Hazard Plan, Mitigation Policy and Radiological Plan. Receipt is to be submitted to after purchase to Washington County Emergency Management for reimbursement. Total reimbursement is 931.86.