Res 011-2024 2024 Homeland Security HAZMAT Grant 02/06/2024 Resolution No. 11-2024
Resolution authorizing the submittal of a grant application and
designation of Authorized Official to the State Homeland Security
Grant Program via the Office of the Governor for HAZMAT Enhanced
Equipment
WHEREAS, The City Council finds it in the best interest of the citizens of Wichita
Falls to fund the Wichita Fire Department with HAZMAT Enhanced Equipment Project
(Grant/App: 49828-01) for the FY 2024 Homeland Security Grant Program; and,
WHEREAS, The City Council agrees to provide applicable matching funds for the
said project as required by the State Homeland Security Grant Funding application; and,
WHEREAS, The City Council agrees that in the event of loss or misuse of the
Office of the Governor funds, the City Council assures that the funds will be returned to
the Office of the Governor in full; and,
WHEREAS, The City Council designates, Darron Leiker, City Manager, as the
grantee's authorized official. The authorized official is given the power to apply for,
accept, reject, alter, or terminate the grant on behalf of the applicant agency.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
The City Council approves submission of the grant application and designation of
the Authorized Official for the Wichita Falls Fire Department HAZMAT Enhanced
Equipment Project (Grant/App:49828-01) to the Office of the Governor.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 6th day of February, 2024.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
D rCity Clerk