HomeMy WebLinkAboutR15-350302
RESOLUTION R15-350
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE 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
FY2015/2016 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 Mayor's and/or his designee's
application for such grant and any subsequent grant contract, project, and compliance
with grant requirements will serve a public purpose and be in the best interest of its
citizens.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City of Plainview, Texas that:
The Mayor and/or his designee is authorized to request FY2015/2016 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.
Resolution R15-350 Page 1 of 2
If the project is funded, the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas authorizes
the Mayor and/or his designee to comply with the grant requirements of SPAG, TCEQ,
and the State of Texas.
The City Council further commits that the Mayor and/or his designee shall only use
all grant funds and any grant -funded equipment or facilities for the purposes in which they
are intended under the grant.
IV.
In compliance with grant requirements, the City Council agrees such Activities
related to this grant 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.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 8th day of December, 2016.
1/44,400.".;-,
Wendell Dunlap, Mayor
ATT ST:
Belinda Hinojosa, City S
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Timothy osswhite, Interim Director of Public Works
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
A aJ
Les ie Spear ch
idt, City Attorney
Resolution R15-350
Page 2 of 2
303