HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-09-16-2j - Resolution - 06/09/2016RESOLUTION NO. 06-09-16-2j
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE ST A TI ON TO
AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEES TO EXECUTE
DOCUMENTS NECESSARY FOR THE SUBMISSION OF THE SW AT NIGHT VISION
EQUIPMENT APPLICATION FOR THE OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR CRIMINAL
JUSTICE DIVISION (CJD) FUNDS ON BEHALF OF THE CITY AND TO ACT ON ITS
BEHALF WITH RESPECT TO ANY ISSUES THAT MAY ARISE DURING
PROCESSING OF SAID APPLICATION.
WHEREAS, the College Station City Council has expressed commitment to providing for the
health and safety of its citizens; and
WHEREAS, the College Station City Council is dedicated to seeking efficient and effective
means to reduce crime and recover evidence; and
WHEREAS, the Office of the Governor has issued a Request for Applications for CJD funding
to reduce crime and improve the criminal justice system; and
WHEREAS, the eligible activities under CJD are consistent with the strategies identified in the
College Station Police Department's Operational Plan; and
WHEREAS, eligible activities under CJD can be expected to enhance the College Station Police
Department's SWAT team gear for enhanced policing at night; and
WHEREAS, the City Council acknowledges the SWAT Night Vision Equipment grant requires
the City of College Station to pay any maintenance costs beyond the initial purchase of equipment;
now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the College Station City Council hereby approves the submission of the
SWAT Night Vision Equipment application to the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice
Division.
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PART2:
That the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager or his designees as
authorized officials to execute documents necessary for the submission of the
SW AT Night Vision Equipment Grant application, with Application Number
3093601, for CJD funds to the Office of the Governor 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.
That the City Manager or his designees as authorized officials are given the power
to apply for, accept, reject, alter or terminate the SW AT Night Vision Equipment
Grant documents on behalf of the City of College Station.
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PART4:
That the City of College Station agrees in the event ofloss or misuse of the Criminal
Justice Division funds, the City of College Station assures the funds will be returned
to the Criminal Justice Division in full.
That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.
ADOPTED this 9th day of June, 2016.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
APPROVED:
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