HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2025-003A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION
OF AN URBAN AREA SECURITY INITIATIVE (UASI)
GRANT ON BEHALF OF THE NORTHEAST FIRE
DEPARTMENT ASSOCIATION (NEFDA) AND PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, The Grapevine City Council finds it in the best interest of the citizens
of Grapevine, that the Urban Area Security Initiative be used to procure equipment for the
Northeast Fire Department Association (NEFDA); and
WHEREAS, The Grapevine Fire Department Operates a Technical Rescue Team in
Qupport of NEFDA; and
WHEREAS, the Technical Rescue Team is in need of a lift bag kit to replace current
aging equipment; and
WHEREAS, Grapevine City Council agrees that in the event of loss or misuse of
the Office of the Governor funds, Grapevine City Council assures that the funds will be
returned to the Office of the Governor in full; and
WHEREAS, Grapevine City Council designates the Fire Chief 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 agency; and
WHEREAS, the City Council hereby declares that the approval of this resolution is
in the best interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the public.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That all matters stated in the preamble are true and correct and a
incorporated herein as if copied in their entirety. i
Section 2. That Grapevine City Council approves submission of the ra
application to the UASI for the purpose of procuring lift bag kits in order to equip t hi
Grapevine Fire Department's Technical Rescue Team.
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PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 21st day of January, 2025.
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William D. Tate
Mayor
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Matthew C.G. Boyle
City Attorney
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