HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-22-25-7.2 - Resolution - 05/22/2025RESOLUTION NO. 05-22-25-7.2
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION
AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF OF POLICE TO EXECUTE APPLICATION NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS TO SUBMIT TO THE MOTOR VEHICLE CRIME PREVENTION
AUTHORITY FOR FUNDING THROUGH THE MOTOR VEHICLE CRIME
PREVENTION AUTHORITY SB 224 CATALYTIC CONVERTER GRANT PROGRAM
ON BEHALF OF THE CITY AND TO ACT ON ITS BEHALF WITH RESPECT TO ANY
ISSUES ARISING DURING THE APPLICATION PROCESS.
WHEREAS, the City Council of College Station finds it in the best interest of the citizens of
College Station that the College Station Police Department Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention SB
224 Catalytic Converter grant be applied for and administered for FY 2026; and
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Texas Transportation Code Chapter 1006 and Texas
Administrative Code Title 43; Part 3; Chapter 57, entities are eligible to receive grants from the
Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority to provide financial support to law enforcement
agencies for economic automobile theft enforcement teams and to combat motor vehicle theft,
including catalytic converter theft in the jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, this grant program will College Station to combat catalytic converter theft in the City
of College Station; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of College Station agrees to provide applicable matching funds for
the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Program as required by the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention
Authority application; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of College Station agrees that in the event of loss or misuse of the
Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention funds, the City of College Station assures that the funds will be
returned to the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority in full; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of College Station designates the Chief of Police 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 City of College Station.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of College Station
approves submission of the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention grant application to the Motor
Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority.
PART 1:
That the City Council authorizes the Chief of Police as the authorized official to
execute documents necessary for the submission of the Motor Vehicle Crime
Prevention application, to the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority on behalf
of the City of College Station and to act on its behalf with respect to any issues that
may arise during processing of said application.
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PART 2: That the Chief of Police as the authorized official is given the power to apply for,
accept, reject, alter or terminate the Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority
grant application on behalf of the City of College Station.
PART 3: That Kathryn Reiter, Administrative Lieutenant, is designated as the program
Director and Michael D. Dehaven, Assistant Director of Finance, is designated as
the Financial Officer for this grant.
PART 4: That the City Council of College Station agrees in the event of loss or misuse of the
funds, the City of College Station assures the funds will be returned in full to the
Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority.
PART 5: That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.
ADOPTED this 22nd day of May, 2025.
ATTEST:
APPROVED:
City Secretary Mayor
APPROVED:
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City Attorney