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Council reviews $20,000 Homeland Security grant to replace three Urban Search and Rescue boats
Summary
City staff presented an ordinance to appropriate $20,000 recognized from the Oklahoma Department of Homeland Security to replace three damaged rescue boats used by Tulsa Urban Search and Rescue. Staff said the funds reimburse replacement of boats lost or damaged during prior hurricane deployments.
Staff presented an ordinance amending the fiscal year 2025‑26 budget to appropriate $20,000 in grant revenue from the Oklahoma Department of Homeland Security to the Homeland Security GRAMA sub‑fund to replace three Tulsa Urban Search and Rescue boats.
A staff member said the boats are replacements for three craft that were damaged during prior hurricane deployments to the Carolinas and left behind; the $20,000 is intended to reimburse the city for replacement of those boats.
Councilors made brief remarks; no vote or formal adoption of the ordinance appears in the meeting transcript.
