Item 47

Authorize to accept and expend a grant from the National Park Service, in the amount of $594,691 for the stabilization and repair of historic properties damaged by Hurricane Sandy and for planning projects that will better prepare historical properties for future natural disasters. Effective July 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015. 100% Federal Funds. (2)Further authorize to retroactively amend item #30, originally approved by G&C on April 9, 2014, to establish an object class 050 (Part-time Temporary) position for one Grants Program Coordinator, labor grade 23, and two Program Specialist I, labor grade 19, by extending the date from June 30, 2015 through December 31, 2015. Fiscal Committee approved.