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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