HomeMy WebLinkAboutR14-306RESOLUTION R14 -306
RESOLUTION OF CITY OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS AUTHORIZING THE
FILING OF A GRANT APPLICATION WITH THE SOUTH PLAINS
ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS FOR A REGIONAL SOLID WASTE
PROGRAM GRANT; DECLARING THAT SUCH ACTION SERVES A
PUBLIC PURPOSE; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACT ON BEHALF
OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW IN ALL MATTERS RELATED TO THE
APPLICATION; AND AGREEING TO COMPLY WITH THE GRANT
REQUIREMENTS OF THE SOUTH PLAINS ASSOCIATION OF
GOVERNMENTS, THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY AND THE STATE OF TEXAS.
WHEREAS, the South Plains Association of Governments (SPAG) is directed by
the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to administer solid waste
grant funds for implementation of the Council of Government's (COG's) adopted
regional solid waste management plan; and
WHEREAS, the City of Plainview, Texas is qualified to apply for grant funds
under the Request for Applications; and
WHEREAS, the City Council authorizes the Mayor and /or his designee to request
FY2014/2015 grant funding under the South Plains Association of Governments
(SPAG) Request for Applications of the Regional Solid Waste Grants Program; and
WHEREAS, the City Council further authorizes the Mayor and /or his designee to
act for the City of Plainview, Texas in all matters regarding the grant application and any
subsequent grant contract and project that may result; and
WHEREAS, the City Council continues such authorization for the City of
Plainview to comply with the grant requirements of SPAG, Texas Commission on
Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and the State of Texas; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the Application and compliance with such
grants will serve a public purpose and be in the best interest of its citizens; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City of Plainview, Texas that:
The Mayor and /or his designee is authorized to request FY2014/2015 grant
funding under the SPAG Request for Applications of the Regional Solid Waste Grants
Program and act on behalf of the City of Plainview, Texas in all matters related to the
grant application and any subsequent grant contract and grant project that may result.
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If the project is funded, the City of Plainview, Texas will comply with the grant
requirements of SPAG, TCEQ, and the State of Texas.
The City further commits that all grant funds and any grant- funded equipment or
facilities will be used only for the purposes for which they are intended under the grant.
Activities will comply with and support the adopted regional and local solid waste
management plans adopted for the geographical area in which the activities are
performed.
ATTEST:
PASSED AND APPROVED this 28 day of January, 2014.
Belinda Hinojosa, City Se
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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Mike Gilliland, Public Works
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Leslie Spear arce, City Attorney
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endell Dunlap, Mayor
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