Ord 64-2023 Apprt. Grant Funds Pursuant to Office of Governor,Public Safety Office,FY 2023 ALERRT to SRF 11/07/2023 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
November 7, 2023
ITEM/SUBJECT: Ordinance appropriating $868.12 of grant funds pursuant to the
Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office, Criminal Justice
Division, FY 2023 ALERRT Travel Assistance, appropriating said
funds to the Special Revenue Fund, and authorizing the City
Manager to execute all documents necessary to accept and share
said funds.
INITIATING DEPT: Police
STRATEGIC GOAL: Efficient Delivery of City Services
STRATEGIC OBJECTIVE: Practice Effective Governance
COMMENTARY: The City Council on May 2, 2023 authorized the City Manager to
make application for a non-matching grant from the Office of the Governor, Public
Safety Office, Criminal Justice Division, Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response
Training (ALERRT) Travel Assistance Grant for FY 2023. The Wichita Falls Police
Department sent (2) Officers for ALERRT training in Ft. Worth, Texas in the month of
March of 2023. The Department was notified that it was awarded the amount of $868.12
for reimbursement of travel cost for sending (2) Officers for ALERRT Training.
Staff recommends the City Council approve the attached ordinance appropriating the
grant funds.
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ASSOCIATED INFORMATION: Ordinance
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® City Manager Approval
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AGENDA ITEM NO. 7.0
Ordinance No. 64-2023
Ordinance appropriating $868.12 of grant funds pursuant to the
Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office, Criminal Justice
Division, FY 2023 ALERRT Travel Assistance, 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 notified that it has been awarded
a non-matching grant, from the Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office, Criminal
Justice Division, FY 2023 ALERRT Travel Assistance, in the amount of $868.12; and,
WHEREAS, the Police Department intends to use these funds to reimburse for
travel costs associated with sending (2) Officers to ALERRT Training.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute all documents necessary to
accept $868.12 from the Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office, Criminal Justice
Division, FY 2023 ALERRT Travel Assistance Grant (#4712501).
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 7th day of November, 2023.
ft/rt., _2.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
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