TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
Bruce Moe, City Manager
FROM:
Derrick Abell, Police Chief
Cynthia Mickschl, Acting Revenue Services Manager
Shawn Igoe, Utilities Division Manager
Steve Kitsios, Police Sergeant
SUBJECT:Title
Formally Accept the Leadership Manhattan Beach Class Project Donation of Fifteen Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) to Equip Manhattan Beach Police Department Vehicles (Police Chief Abell).
APPROVE
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council formally accept the Leadership Manhattan Beach class project donation of fifteen AEDs to equip Manhattan Beach Police vehicles.
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FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
There is no fiscal impact to the City of Manhattan Beach in the next two years. All hardware and equipment will be purchased and donated to the City by Leadership Manhattan Beach Class of 2019. Ongoing maintenance costs for the first two years, including adult and child-sized AED stat pad replacements and batteries, are projected to total $1,350 or less for all AEDs donated and will be included as part of the project's funding donation.
BACKGROUND:
Leadership Manhattan Beach is a non-profit organization whose mission is to develop and unite community leaders. Since 1992, each year a class has developed and completed a project for the benefit of the community.
DISCUSSION:
Leadership Manhattan Beach Class of 2019's mission statement is, "strengthening our community with tools that save lives." The class has proposed a project to donate fifteen AEDs to the Manhattan Beach Police Department. The Manhattan Beach Police Department will install the AEDs in their police vehicles. Police Officers are often the first responders to life-threatening injuries in the community, and equipping police vehicles with these lifesaving devices will enhance the Police Department's ability to render aid.
This project was designed ...
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