HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2025-002RESOLUTION NO. 2025-002
A 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, EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE
ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM, HEREINAFTER
REFERRED TO AS THE "GRANT PROGRAM";
CERTIFYING THAT THE APPLICANT IS ELIGIBLE TO
RECEIVE PROGRAM ASSISTANCE; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, The Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG)
Program, administered by the State of Texas, provides federal funding to support law
enforcement agencies in addressing criminal justice priorities; and
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 agrees that in the event of loss or misuse of grant
funds, the Applicant will return funds to the Texas Office of the Governor.
Section 4. That the Applicant hereby authorizes and directs the Chief of Police
to act for the Applicant, as the grantee's authorized official, The authorized official is
given the power to apply for, accept, reject, alter, or terminate the grant on behalf of the
Applicant.
Section 5. The Applicant hereby specifically authorizes the official to accept
funds for the Department concerning the State of Texas Edward Byrne Memorial Justice
Assistance Grant Program, Grant No. 5042401.
Section 6. That this resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its
passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 7th day of January, 2025.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Matthew C.G. Boyle
City Attorney
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William D. Tate
Mayor
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