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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2023-073ORDINANCE NO.2023-073 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS IN THE AMOUNT OF $160,000 IN THE GRANTS FUND TO BE RECEIVED FROM THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR'S PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM DIVISION GRANT; AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF $160,000 IN THE GRANT FUND; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the City of Grapevine anticipates receipt of $160,000 from the Office of the Governor's Public Safety Office of Criminal Justice Grant; and WHEREAS, the City wishes to utilize those funds to provide a First Responder Mental Health Program; and WHEREAS, all constitutional and statutory prerequisites for the approval of this ordinance have been met, including but not limited to the Open Meetings Act and Chapter 211 of the Local Government Code; and WHEREAS, the City Council deems the adoption of this ordinance to be in the best interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the public. R 0I THEREFORE, ORDAINED OF RA 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 City Council hereby authorizes an increase in estimated receipts in the amount of $160,000 in the Grant Fund resulting from approval of the Office of the Governor's Public Safety Office of Criminal Justice Grant. Section 3. That the City Council hereby authorizes an amount of $160,000 be appropriated in the Grant Fund for the purpose of establishing a First Responder Mental Health Program. Section 4. That the terms and provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed to be severable, and that if the validity of any section, subsection, word, sentence or phrase shall be held to be invalid, it shall not affect the remaining part of this ordinance. Section 5. That the fact that the present ordinances and regulations of the City of Grapevine, Texas, are inadequate to properly safeguard the health, safety, morals, peace and general welfare of the inhabitants of the City of Grapevine, Texas, creates an emergency for the immediate preservation of the public business, property, health, safety and general welfare of the public which requires that this ordinance shall become effective from and after the date of its final passage, and it is accordingly so ordained. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 7th day of November 2023. APPROVED: William D. Tate '"Mayor ATTEST: '�p U 7iM Tara Brooks City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Matthew C.G. Boyle City Attorney Ordinance No. 2023-073 2