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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2023-002A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PARTICIPATING IN THE STATE OF TEXAS, OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICE, BULLET -RESISTANT SHIELD GRANT PROGRAM, HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE "GRANT PROGRAM"; CERTIFYING THAT THE APPLICANT IS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE PROGRAM ASSISTANCE; CERTIFYING THAT THE APPLICANT'S INITIAL FUNDING IS READILY AVAILABLE, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, The City of Grapevine ("the Applicant") is fully eligible to receive assistance under the Grant Program, and WHEREAS, the Applicant is desirous of authorizing an official to represent and act for the Applicant in dealing with the Police Department ("the Department") concerning the Grant Program; and WHEREAS, all constitutional and statutory prerequisites for the approval of this resolution have been met, including but not limited to the Open Meetings Act; and WHEREAS, the City Council deems the adoption of this resolution to be in the best interests of the citizens of The City of Grapevine. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS: Section 1. That all matters stated hereinabove are found to be true and correct and are incorporated herein by reference as if copied in their entirety. Section 2. That the Applicant hereby certifies that they are eligible to receive assistance under the Grant Program. Section 3. That the Applicant hereby certifies that the initial funding to be reimbursed for this Grant Program is readily available. Section 4. That the Applicant agrees that in the event of loss or misuse of grant funds, the Applicant will return funds to the funding source. Section 5. That the Applicant hereby designates the Chief of Police to act for the Applicant as the Grant Program's authorized official. The authorized official is given the power to apply for, accept, reject, alter or terminate the grant on behalf of the City of Grapevine. Section 6. The Applicant hereby specifically authorizes the official to accept funds for the Department concerning the Grant Program, Grant #4618601. Section 7. That this resolution shall be in effect immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 7th day of February 2023. William D. Tate Mayor ATTEST: Tara Brooks S City Secretary Matthew C.G. Boyle City Attorney Resolution No. 2023-002 2