Ord 54-2013 9/17/2013ORDINANCE NO. 54-2013
Ordinance Accepting $36,518.00 Of Grant Funds Pursuant To The
2013 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG)
Program (Local Solicitation Award #2013-DJ-BX-0670), 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
$36,518.00 from the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG ) Program;
and,
WHEREAS, these funds will be shared by the Wichita Falls Police Department
($20,084.90) and the Wichita County Sheriff’s Office ($16,433.10), co -applicant for such
grant; and,
WHEREAS, the use of these funds are planned to be used to assi st in the
purchase of Quik Clot Combat Gauze, Tint Meters, Adobe Photoshop, Laminator,
Property Evidence Storage Boxes, Scuba Communication System, GOJack Car Dolly,
and Tactical and Technology Equipment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
1. The City of Wichita Falls hereby accepts the sum of $36,518.00 as awarded by
the 2013 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program, and said
funds are appropriated to the Special Revenue Fund to account for the revenues and
expenditures of the program.
2. 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 17th day of September, 2013.
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M A Y O R
ATTEST:
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City Clerk