HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-23-17-2c - Resolution - 02/23/2017 RESOLUTION NO. 02-23-17-2c
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION TO
AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEES TO EXECUTE
DOCUMENTS NECESSARY FOR THE SUBMISSION OF THE CRIME VICTIM
ADVOCATE 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, care for victims, 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 Victim Advocacy program; and
WHEREAS, the City Council acknowledges the Crime Victim Advocate grant requires the City
of College Station to pay a 20%match and any maintenance costs on equipment or future expenses
now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the College Station City Council hereby approves the submission of the
Crime Victim Advocate grant application to the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division.
PART 1: That the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager or his designees as
authorized officials to execute documents necessary for the submission of the
Crime Victim Advocate Grant application, with Application Number 3260301, 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.
PART 2: That the City Manager or his designees as authorized officials are given the power
to apply for, accept, reject, alter or terminate the Crime Victim Advocate Grant
documents on behalf of the City of College Station.
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PART 3: That the City of College Station agrees in the event of loss 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.
PART 4: That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.
ADOPTED this 23rd day of February, 2017.
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