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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR10-226RESOLUTION R10 -226 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS, APPROVING THE REQUEST OF PLAINVIEW HALE COUNTY CRIME STOPPERS TO APPLY FOR A CJD GRANT FROM THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE; DECLARING THAT THE GRANT WOULD SERVE A PUBLIC PURPOSE; AND AGREEING TO SUPPORT AND TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE PLAINVIEW HALE COUNTY CRIME STOPPERS IN THEIR EFFORT TO ASSIST LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO COMBAT THE INCREASE IN CRIMINAL ACTIVITY IN OUR COMMUNITY; DESIGNATING AN AUTHORIZED OFFICIAL AND AUTHORIZING SUCH OFFICIAL TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY; AND PLEDGING COMPLIANCE TO THE AWARDED GRANT PROGRAM WHEREAS, grant funds are available through the Criminal Justice Division (CJD) of the Governor's Office of the State of Texas, to provide assistance to local Crime Stoppers agencies to combat the increase of criminal activity; and WHEREAS, the Plainview Hale County Crime Stoppers program is eligible to apply for said grant funds; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas finds it in the best interest for the citizens of Plainview that the CJD Funds be used by the Plainview Hale County Crime Stoppers program to operate their program by using said grants funds for equipment, training, and operating costs; WHEREAS, the City Council agrees that the Plainview Hale County Crime Stoppers program is a solid program with thirty (30) years experience and meets all guidelines set by the State of Texas; WHEREAS, the City Council agrees that in the event of loss or misuse of the CJD Funds, the City Council assures that the Funds will be returned to the CJD in full; and WHEREAS, the City Council further designates Mayor John C. Anderson as the grantee's authorized official. The authorized official is given the power to apply for, accept, reject, alter or terminate the grant on behalf of the applicant agency. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED By the City Council of the City of Plainview that: Submission of the CJD Grant Application for an approximate amount of Ten Thousand and No /100 Dollars ($10,000.00) for the Plainview/ Hale County Crime Resolution R10 -226 Crimestoppers Page 1 of 2 365 366 Stoppers Program Project 2010 to the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division, is hereby approved. This Resolution's public purpose is to support and assist the Plainview Hale County Crime Stoppers program grant application to the CJD of the Office of the Governor of the State of Texas for funds to operate the Plainview /Hale County Crime Stoppers program and support their goal to suppress crime in our community. The City Council hereby designates Mayor John C. Anderson as the grantee's authorized official. Mayor Anderson is authorized to execute on behalf of the City of Plainview all necessary documents, including for the Plainview /Hale County Crime Stoppers program, to apply for, accept, reject, alter or terminate the grant on behalf of the applicant agency. PASSED AND APPROVED this 22 day of June, 201 ATTEST: ell da Hinojosa, City Secre APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: William Mull, Chief of Police APPROVED AS TO FORM: Leslie Spear Pearce, Resolution R10 -226 y A orney C. Anderson, Ma or Crime Stoppers Page 2 of 2