Ord 50-2025 MVCPA-FY26 09/16/2025 ORDINANCE NO. 50-2025
Ordinance appropriating $305,000 of grant funds pursuant to the
Texas Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority (MVCPA), SB 224
Catalytic Converter Grant program appropriating said funds to the
Special Revenue Fund, and authorizing the City Manager or his
designee 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
20% matching grant, from the Texas Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority (MVCPA),
FY 2026, Request for application — SB 224 Catalytic Converter Authority, in the amount
of $305,000; and,
WHEREAS, the Police Department intends to use these funds to maintain the
investigative prowess of the Flock Safety ALPR Cameras to deter vehicle thefts, identify
suspects in vehicle burglaries and prevent catalytic converter thefts. Also enhancing our
current abilities by purchasing (4) new Verkada-PTZ cameras, and implementing the new
Flock Safety DFR system.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED/RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
The City Manager or his designee, is hereby authorized to execute all documents
necessary to accept $305,000 from the Texas Motor Vehicle Crime Prevention Authority
(MVCPA), SB 224 Catalytic Converter Grant.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 16th day of September, 2025.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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City Clerk