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Commission approves FEMA firefighter grant and TIP grant submissions; unanimous recorded votes
Summary
The commission voted to accept a FEMA Assistance to Firefighters grant and to authorize the submission and acceptance of Transportation Improvement Program grants; both resolutions passed by recorded unanimous aye votes of commissioners present.
The Dayton City Commission on Thursday took three recorded votes on legislative items: it approved a resolution to accept a FEMA Assistance to Firefighters grant, and it approved a resolution to submit and accept grant awards under the Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission Transportation Improvement Program.
Second-reading emergency Resolution No. 6895-25 authorizes acceptance of a Federal Emergency Management Agency Assistance to Firefighters Grant in the amount of $239,971.41 and authorizes required matching funds of $23,997.15. The commission recorded aye votes from Mayor Mims, Commissioner Joseph, Commissioner Fairchild and Commissioner Turner Sloss; the motion carried.
Second-reading Resolution No. 6896-25 approves submission of grant applications and authorizes acceptance of awards from the Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission under the Transportation Improvement Program. The commission recorded aye votes from Mayor Mims, Commissioner Joseph, Commissioner Fairchild and Commissioner Turner Sloss; the motion carried.
Both pieces of legislation were read into the record by city staff and then approved by recorded vote. The meeting record shows the commissions’ votes and the dollar amounts for the FEMA award and the authorized local match. Additional details about specific TIP projects or award amounts for Resolution 6896-25 were not specified on the public record during the reading and vote.
Votes at a glance: - Resolution No. 6895-25 (FEMA AFG): Accept $239,971.41 grant; authorize $23,997.15 local match — Vote: Mayor Mims Aye; Commissioner Joseph Aye; Commissioner Fairchild Aye; Commissioner Turner Sloss Aye — Outcome: Approved. - Resolution No. 6896-25 (MVPC/TIP): Authorize grant application submissions and acceptance of awards — Vote: Mayor Mims Aye; Commissioner Joseph Aye; Commissioner Fairchild Aye; Commissioner Turner Sloss Aye — Outcome: Approved.
The commission’s recorded votes show unanimous approval among members present. The resolution texts and any project-level details for TIP funding were not fully read into the public record at the moment of the vote; staff follow-up or posted legislation may include project lists and award particulars.
