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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-24-11-2L - Resolution - 03/24/2011RESOLUTION NO. 03-24-11-21. 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 A GRANT 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 City Council of College Station has expressed commitment to providing for the health and safety of its citizens; and WHEREAS, the City of College Station Police Department 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 CID funding to reduce crime and improve the criminal justice system; and WHEREAS, the eligible activities under CID are consistent with the strategies identified in the Police Department's Operational Plan; and WHEREAS, eligible activities under CID can be expected to enhance the City's existing policing services, and alleviate health and safety concerns. WHEREAS, the City Council acknowledges that the grant requires the City to pay any maintenance costs beyond the initial purchase of equipment; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of College Station PART 1: That the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager or his designees to execute documents necessary for the submission of a grant application for CJD funds to the Officer 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 this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage. ADOPTED this 24th day of Marrh 2011. ATTEST: Cityta~ / APPROVED: I- Mayor APPROVED: (-Gt~ 6~ / City Attorney