HomeMy WebLinkAbout5-27-99-10.7 - Resolution - 05/27/1999RESOLUTION NO. 5-27-99-10.7
STATE OF TEXAS
CITY OF COLLEGE STATION
A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE
STATION, TEXAS APPROVING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT REQUEST
TO THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION OF THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE
FOR FUNDING TO BRAZOS COUNTY, TEXAS FOR A PROGRAM KNOWN
AS THE "BRAZOS VALLEY NARCOTICS TASK FORCE."
WHEREAS, the City Council of College Station, Texas has the moral obligation
to the citizens and taxpayers of College Station to ensure that the criminal justice system
operates in the most efficient and coordinated manner possible; and
WHEREAS, the City Council feels that the continuation of the Brazos Valley
Narcotics Task Force will materially enhance the administration of justice in College
Station, Texas; and
WHEREAS, in order to receive Federal matching grant funds, local
governments, including College Station, have been responsible for providing local
matching funds in the amount of twenty-five percent of the money utilized in narcotics
operations; and
WHEREAS, the opportunity exists to fund vital parts of this program through the
Office of the Governor of the State of Texas, Criminal Justice Division; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of College Station has agreed that, in
the event of a loss or misuse of the Criminal Justice Division funds, the City Council
assures that the City's portion of the funds will be returned to the Criminal Justice
Division in full;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of College
Station, Texas at its meeting on May 27, 1999 that the City Council approves
submission of the grant application for the Brazos Valley Narcotics Task Force to the
Office of the Governor of the State of Texas, Criminal Justice Division.
TT~_.EST:
Connie Hooks, City Secretary
APPROVED:
Lynn iV[cllhaney, Mayor fl
APPROVED:
Harvey C~r-~ C~~ey