Ord 58-2021 Edward Byrne Grant to Special Revenue Fund $29,118.00 11/02/2021 Ordinance No. 58-2021
Ordinance appropriating $29,118.00 of grant funds pursuant to the
2021 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG)
Program, appropriating said funds to the Special Revenue Fund, and
authorizing the City Manager to execute all documents necessary to
accept and share said funds
WHEREAS, the City of Wichita Falls has been awarded a non-matching grant for
$29,118.00 from the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program;
and,
WHEREAS, these funds will be shared by the Wichita Falls Police Department
($16,014.90) and the Wichita County Sheriff's Office ($13,103.10), co-applicant for such
grant; and,
WHEREAS, these funds are to be used to purchase equipment for the Criminal
Investigation Section, the Training Section, the Communications Section, and Police
Headquarters.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
The City of Wichita Falls hereby accepts the sum of$29,118.00 as awarded by the
2021 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program, and said funds
are appropriated to the Special Revenue Fund to account for expenditures of the
program, Grant Award #15PBJA-21-GG-01907-JAGX.
The City Manager is authorized to execute all documents necessary to accept and
share the aforementioned grant funds, including, but not limited to, agreements with
granting agencies and with Wichita County.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 2nd day of November, 2021.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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City Clerk