Res 085-2018 Edward Byrne JAG Grant 8/14/2018
Resolution No. 85-2018
Resolution authorizing the City Manager to apply for Grant Funds
from the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program
in the amount of $32,176.00 with co-applicant, Wichita County
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls has been notified that it is eligible for
$32,176.00 from the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program;
and,
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to authorize the City Manager to submit an
application to obtain any available funds from the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice
Assistance Grant Program; and,
WHEREAS, these funds will be shared by the Wichita Falls Police Department
($17,691.85475.15), co-applicant for
such grant; and,
WHEREAS, the use of these funds are planned to be used to assist in the
purchase of bluetooth headsets, repelling gear andrifle optics for the Special
Operations Section.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
The City Manager is hereby authorized to apply as a co-applicant from the
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program for funds in the amount of
$32,176.00.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 14th day of August, 2018.
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ATTEST:
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City Clerk